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Radio adaptation of Robert Roper’s stage production of Hamlet for the 1962 Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Richard D. Risso played Hamlet.
Soap opera. Shakespeare is put to work writing soap opera. Jack Manning, in modern dress and using few props, pretends to be Hamlet’s ghost come back to earth to tell about the dark doings at Elsinore. He...
Comedy burlesque. The Mudford Amateur Dramatic Society stages Hamlet. The village doctor (Claudius) is called away during a performance and changes into everyday clothes in front of the audience; the Ghost...
Television schools programme in the Drama for Sixth Forms slot. Scenes from Julius Caesar introduced by John Gielgud; episodes selected and written by Ivor Brown. An analysis of the play and enacted scenes.
A reading of an abridged version of Hamlet, with the cast including Michael Redgrave, Barbara Jefford and Margaret Rawlings; directed by Michael Redgrave.
Cartoon animated by Anson Dyer with a Charlie Chaplin (C.H. Aplin) figure as ‘Amlet. Told of his uncle’s guilt by a ghost, ‘Amlet ‘shoots’ Claudius with a cinematograph, as he exalts over the...
Radio broadcast. Sydney Russell and the British National Opera Company present the balcony scene from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet followed by selections from Hamlet.
Feature film. A black comedy made as a modern-day adaptation of Hamlet. Valya, a university graduate, makes a living impersonating victims in crime-scene reconstructions. He is also haunted by the ghost of...
Independent short which adapts characters, speech and themes from Hamlet. The film focuses on the fractured world of schizophrenics inside a psychiatric institution, with a Shakespearean twist in characters...
Independent feature. "Bruce Ramsay’s film is a noirish adaptation of the Bard’s classic, stripped for speed and steeped in claustrophobic angst" [From publicity material]. Bruce Ramsay directs and takes...
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