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Sound recording of the Old Vic Company’s 1952-53 stage production of Romeo and Juliet with Claire Bloom and Alan Badel. Directed for stage by Hugh Hunt.
Television arts programme. A tribute to Laurence Olivier, broadcast on the day of his funeral. A somewhat hastily assembled miscellany of clips and critical assessments. The deepest insight comes in part...
Complete performance of the play with Frank Silvera as Othello and Cyril Cusack as Iago.
Television production with John Stride in the title role and Claire Bloom as Queen Katherine.
Independent and self-funded documentary. Actors/directors Dan Poole and Giles Terera travel the world asking actors, directors, students and the public about their experiences of Shakespeare.
A Shakespeare Recording Society with Anthony Quayle and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as the Macbeth.
Television production shot entirely in a studio with Derek Jacobi as Hamlet and Claire Bloom as Gertrude.
What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...