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  1. Hamlet III: The Poisoned Kingdom (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    The play’s theme of ‘poison’ is explored, both in the physical sense of the three poisoning episodes, and in the figurative sense of subtly spreading corruption and evil.

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  2. Shaw Vs. Shakespeare 2: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (1970 Film, Video)

    Series
    Shaw Vs. Shakespeare
    Director
    John Barnes

    Discusses Shakespeare’s play.

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  3. Shaw Vs. Shakespeare 3: Caesar and Cleopatra (1970 Film, Video)

    Series
    Shaw Vs. Shakespeare
    Director
    John Barnes

    A discussion of Shaw’s play.

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  4. Hamlet I: The Age of Elizabeth (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Maynard Mack, Yale University, uses portraits (e.g. Sir Francis Drake), maps (Visscher’s View) and models (Globe Playhouse) to discuss the relationship between the age of Elizabeth and Hamlet. He reflects...

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  5. Shakespeare in Lust (2004 Television)

    Series
    Quintuplets
    Director
    Andy Cadiff

    Sitcom about the trials and tribulations of two parents raising 15-year-old quintuplets in a three-bedroomed home. In this episode Penny is chosen to direct Romeo and Juliet in the school play and all the...

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  6. Hamlet II: What Happens in Hamlet? (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Professor Mack of Yale University divides the play into three sections: a ghost story, a detective story, and a revenge story. and discusses the major characters and movements, illustrated with scenes from...

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  7. William Shakespeare (1955 Film)

    Director
    John Barnes
    Producer
    John Barnes

    Shows the boyhood of Shakespeare in Stratford and his career in London as actor and dramatist. Conveys impressions of the Elizabethan stage, particularly the Globe Theatre. There are short excerpts from...

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  8. Shaw Vs. Shakespeare 1: The Character of Caesar (1970 Film, Video)

    Series
    Shaw Vs. Shakespeare
    Director
    John Barnes

    Three-part series which discusses the character of Caesar as portrayed by Shakespeare in Julius Caesar and George Bernard Shaw in Caesar and Cleopatra. Shaw (Donald Moffatt) acts as host and commentator....

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  9. Walls of Glass (1985 Film)

    aka: Flanagan

    Director
    Scott Goldstein
    Producer
    Scott Goldstein; Mark Slater

    Comedy romance feature film. James Flanagan, a 53 year-old New York cab driver, is an aspiring Shakespearean actor. He is troubled by thoughts of his father, who died of alcohol abuse when James was a...

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  10. Shakespeare Mystery, The (1989 Television, Video)

    aka: Midsummer Night’s Mystery, A

    Series
    First Tuesday
    Director
    Kevin Sim
    Producer
    Kevin Sim

    Documentary on the authorship of Shakespeare’s play, concentrating on Edward de Vere as one of the likeliest alternative authors. Charlton Ogburn, Enoch Powell and Charles Vere, Earl of Burford argue...

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