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Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2013 production of Richard II directed by Gregory Doran with David Tennant in the title role.
A reading of an abridged version of Antony and Cleopatra, with a cast led by Vivien Leigh and Peter Finch, directed by Michael Benthall.
Ten-part educational series based on the premise ‘that many themes in Shakespeare’s plays have a direct relation to contemporary issues’ [NBC press release, August 18 1965]. The programmes were hosted...
A reading of an abridged version of As You Like It, with a cast led by Maggie Smith, Annette Crosbie and Nigel Davenport, directed by John Hale.
Feature film comedy and a parody of CLEOPATRA (1963). The film spoofs history in general and British attitudes in particular. Noted for it’s gloriously bad puns as in ‘Infamy, infamy, they’ve all got...
Feature film version of the play, with a heavily cut text based on Pasternak’s translation. The political stance of the film-maker is to the fore, and the cinematography stark and elemental. recently...
German television production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by William Dieterle with Joachim Böse as Oberon and Bibiane Zeller as Titania. Directed by Dieterle and performed at the 1963 Bad...
Antony and Cleopatra directed for Italian television by Vittorio Cottafavi with Enrico Maria Salerno and Valeria Valeri in the title roles.
Live sound recording of John Dexter’s production of Othello for the National Theatre with Laurence Olivier in the title role.
Audio recording of Brecht’s Coriolanus directed for the Berliner Ensemble by Karin Hercher and performed at the Old Vic Theatre in August 1965. The play is adapted by Manfred Wekwerth and Joachum...