BUFVC Search
Current Search
Previous Searches
Documentary about the emergence of the ‘teenager’ at the turn of the 20th century. With the end of child labour a new transitionary stage between childhood and adulthood emerged. During these teenage...
A production of Hamlet directed by Trevor Nunn and designed by John Gunter at the Old Vic Theatre. Recorded by V&A Theatre & Performance Collections, National Video Archive of Performance on 3 cameras. Ben...
It's Shakespeare Week, so all this week organisations up and down the nation are celebrating the life, work and legacy of the Bard. At the BUFVC, one of our services is the International Database of...
Television version of the play adapted and directed by Rupert Goold. Ben Whishaw is King Richard and Rory Kinnear is Bolingbroke.
David Tennant talks about Hamlet, the play and the character. Tennant advises actors playing the role to "rid yourself of the baggage and tell the story". Excerpts: HAMLET (1948). d. Olivier HAMLET (1990)...
Derek Jacobi discusses Richard II. Jacobi comments on his own interpretation of Richard in the BBC Television Shakespeare series and states at the end of the programme that knowing what he knows about the...
A recording, from London’s The Bridge Theatre, of Shakespeare’s tragedy broadcast live to UK and international cinemas from the Bridge Theatre on 22 March 2018 by National Theatre Live.
Trevor Nunn discusses The Tempest and considers how much of Shakespeare’s last play is autobiographical. Excerpts: THE TEMPEST (1908). d. Percy Stow FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) d. Fred Wilcox THE TEMPEST...
Feature film version of The Tempest with Helen Mirren as Prospera.