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  1. Much Ado About Something (2001)

    Subject
    Drama

    Documentary discussing Shakespearean authorship. Michael Rubbo argues that Christopher Marlowe wrote the plays. Shakespearean scholars, including Stanley Wells and Jonathan Bate, provide an alternative view.

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  2. Yorick Revisited (1970 Film)

    Director
    Paltin Nottara

    Experimental student amateur film. Yorick returns to earth and lectures Hamlet on God and nuclear power. Filmed in a basement, with English language actors but a French crew.

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  3. Yorick (2002 Film)

    Director
    Jonny Stranger
    Producer
    Michael Dalman; Mark Spacek

    Independent feature film. A prequel to Hamlet, taking place in medieval Denmark twenty-three years before the play and featuring many of the characters from Hamlet with Yorick as the film’s hero.

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  4. Hamlet: Carling Black Label Advertisement (1989 Television)

    Television advertisement for Carling Black Label lager. Hamlet, in Elizabethan dress, and holding Yorick’s skull on stage recites ‘Alas, poor Yorick/I knew him’. He drops the skull to gasps from the...

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  5. Muppet Show, The [07/02/1980] (1980 Television)

    Series
    Muppet Show, The

    Children’s puppet/live-action television series. The guest star is Christopher Reeve who is to play Hamlet with Fozzie, Link and Yorick the Skull when Gonzo sprains his nose and has to pull out. The...

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  6. Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The (1982 Film)

    Series
    Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The

    US late-night talk/variety show. In this episode (3 minute sketch) Carson, dressed in Renaissance garb, imagines Shakespeare as written for television and plays Hamlet, reciting, "To be or not to be" and...

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  7. Castle of Holstebro, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Julia Varley

    Experimental solo piece inspired by Hamlet. ‘The sequence in HAMLET which begins with the dialogue of the gravediggers and concludes with the outburst of the Prince against Laertes has two more...

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  8. Hamlet (1999 Video)

    Series
    Exploring Shakespeare
    Producer
    Chip Taylor

    Educational videotape. Extracts from five key speeches and soliloquies from Hamlet examined to highlight Hamlet’s indecision and turmoil throughout the play. The extracts are: I ii ‘O, that this too, too...

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  9. Will’s Book: Shakespeare’s First Folio (2023 Television)

    Director
    Patricio Orozco
    Producer
    Dominic Dromgoole

    The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio. Interviewees include Professor Emma Smith,...

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  10. MacMorris (2004 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Producer
    Tanya Nash

    Radio drama. Comic fantasy by John Morrison in which some of the minor characters in Shakespeare’s plays have decided that they want bigger and better parts. A rebellion is led by Captain Macmorris.

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