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Peggy Ashcroft (1965 Television)

Series

Great Acting

Producer

Hal Burton

Television documentary series. Dame Peggy Ashcroft is interviewed by David Jones on the stage of the Aldwych Theatre and in the studio about her acting career and her views on the profession. Includes clips...

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All’s Well That Ends Well (1968 Television)

Series

Theatre 625

Director

Claude Whatham; John Barton

Producer

Ronald Travers

Television presentation of the Royal Shakespeare Company production, adapted and directed for the stage by John Barton.

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Sally Jacobs (2002 Audio)

Series

Royal Holloway ‘Designing Shakespeare’ Interviews

Theatre designer Sally Jacobs talks to Christie Carson. Jacobs reflects on working with Peter Brook on A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the impact of the ‘white box’, and with John Barton on a production...

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All’s Well That Ends Well (1981 Radio)

Series

Prefaces to Shakespeare

Producer

Gordon Hutchings

A personal introduction to the play by actor Sebastian Shaw, who played the King of France in the 1967 Royal Shakespeare Company stage production directed by John Barton.

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Coriolanus (1989 Video)

Director

John Barton; Terry Hands

A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1989 production of Coriolanus. Directed by John Barton and Terry Hands with Charles Dance as Coriolanus and Barbara...

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Anointed King, An (1964 Radio)

Producer

Joe Burroughs

Radio programme. An account of the Royal Shakespeare’s Company production of Richard II as part of Peter Hall’s seven-play history cycle The Wars of the Roses. Members of the Company speak of their work...

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Troilus and Cressida: Music & Speeches (2018 Audio)

Director

Gregory Doran

Featuring the music of Evelyn Glennie and Dave Price from the 2018 Royal Shakespeare Theatre production directed by Gregory Doran starring Gavin Powler and Amber James. This release also includes six minutes...

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Dame Janet Suzman Remembers ... The Wars of the Roses (2023 Television)

Producer

Simon Goretzki; Shelley Talton

Dame Janet Suzman looks back on her role as Joan of Arc in the BBC’s 1965 adaptations of Shakespeare’s Wars of the Roses. Under the direction of John Barton and Peter Hall at the Royal Shakespeare...

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Cambridge Footlights Revue, The (1982 Television)

Series

Shakespeare in Perspective

Director

John Kilby

Producer

Dennis Main Wilson

`The Cellar Tapes’ revue. Includes a sketch (7 mins), written and acted, by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, which parodies a Shakespeare masterclass. The speech being worked on is from Troilus and Cressida,...

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Essential Shakespeare Live, The (2005 Audio)

A compilation of 20 extracts from live recordings made by the British Library Sound Archive of Royal Shakespeare Company productions over four decades. The set offers scenes and speeches from some of the...

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