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Television documentary. Actress Felicity Kendal started her stage career in India where her parents ran an eccentric touring Shakespeare company called Shakespeareana. Now she returns to India to investigate...
Radio broadcast. Dramatic critic James Agate reviews comedy actress Madge Kendal’s career on the English stage from 1854 -1911. The talk is illustrated with recorded extracts featuring Kendal as Rosalind...
Hindi feature film. The story of Violet Stoneham, an ageing Anglo-Indian schoolteacher who lives in a dingy apartment in Calcutta and teaches Shakespeare. Two young lovers walk into her life one Christmas...
Feature film. An English troupe of actors tour post-Raj India staging performances of Shakespeare to dwindling audiences as British dominance of, and interest in, British culture fades. The film is an ironic...
The story in cel aanimated version. All the lines spoken by the characters are Shakespeare’s own.
Television production directed by John Gorrie with Felicity Kendal as Viola and Sinead Cusack as Olivia; Robert Hardy is Sir Toby Belch.
Television awards ceremony for achievements in British stage drama over the year. Includes a specially filmed sequence of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Othello directed by Trevor Nunn with...
A recording of a performance with Derek Jacobi as the King of Navarre and Jeremy Brett as Berowne.
Live sound recording of Peter Hall’s production of Othello for the National Theatre with Paul Scofield in the title role.
Television documentary celebrating the work of Paul Scofield. Includes footage of Scofield on tour in Romania with the RSC production of King Lear directed by Peter Brook in 1964. Shots of the cast getting...