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David Hammond explores the presence and role of Jazz in Shakespeare’s work.
Fourth in the series of programmes on life in Elizabethan England. Doctors Phil Hammond and Tony Gardner discuss remedies in Elizabethan England including the use of leeches.
Two extracts from Henry V, adapted for radio and produced by Peter Watts. With John Clements as the King and Kay Hammond as Katharine.
Schools broadcast of Shakespeare’s play.
Radio drama by Ronald Frame. An imagined account of a summer day at Verdi’s country retreat. The ageing composer intends a quiet day working on the French translation of his opera Falstaff. Three surprise...
Video recording of R. Jeffrey Cohen’s production of Measure for Measure. The production begins with a 22 min. sequence of the actor’ dancing.
Radio version by Tom Stoppard based on his original stage play. Directed by John Tydeman with music by Marc Wilkinson.
Radio drama. A version of Macbeth written by John Wells and reduced to 13 minutes. The play was written for the Edinburgh Festival and the action, takes place in a BBC studio in Edinburgh in front of a...
Feature film. A remake of the 1921 film also starring Matheson Lang (see separate entry). ‘This version boasts considerably better photography, but otherwise is very ponderous and plain. Nor did they go to...
A version of the play which in the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the impression of 16th-century performance. Efrem Zimbalist Jnr is Prospero.
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