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Biographical compilation for radio about Fanny Kemble (Estelle Kohler), leading Victorian actress of her generation, who specialised in playing Shakespeare’s heroines. Bill Homewood narrates.
Television series comprising songs, sketches, and film reports. This episode includes a one-minute sketch ‘Meet Desdemona’ in which Hylda Baker, Fanny Carby and Roy Hudd enact a spoof on Othello. Roy...
Topical satirical news programme including music, comedy and discussion. Includes a 1-minute sketch entitled ‘Meet Desdemona’, a spoof of Shakespeare featuring Hylda Baker, Fanny Carby and Roy Hudd...
Feature film. Set in a Swedish provincial town in 1907 depicting the lives of the theatrical Ekdahl family through their siblings Fanny and Alexander. After a Christmas celebration, their beloved father,...
An adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel by Ken Taylor. In one scene (Chapter 34 in the book) Henry Crawford impresses Fanny Price by his ability to read aloud from Shakespeare. Henry reads from Henry VIII...
Television adaptation, heavily abridged, of Jane Austen’s novel. The scene in Chapter 34 in which Henry Crawford endeavours to recommend himself to Fanny Price by reading aloud from various characters in...
A ballet based on The Taming of the Shrew and directed for Hungarian television by László Seregi. No cast details known (09/2008).
Live cinema screening fromt he Paris Opera of the Prokofiev ballet in three acts based on William Shakespeare’s play, choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev. The music is conducted by Vello Pähn and played by...
Swedish television adaptation of The Tempest directed by Goran Stangertz and translated into Swedish by Allan Bergstrand. Staffan Gothe is Prospero.
TV movie. Version of Richard III directed by György Fehér with Péter Haumann as Richard.
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