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Us television variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. This special broadcast covering the annual Festival of Two Worlds from Spoleto includes John Gielgud speaking a soliloquy from Richard II and Nora Kaye and...
US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. Includes a brief routine from comedian Sammy Shore who imitates Elvis Presley acting Shakespeare. [Sadly, no further information known (5/2007)].
US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. This episode includes includes an extract (5 min 45 secs) in which Orson Welles (in costume and make-up) performs Lear’s speech from IV, vii (`You do me wrong to take...
All songs sung by Dick Hyman except as noted. Songs performed by Maxine Sullivan and Earl Wrightson from their published recordings. Performed at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for...
Animation. A parody of the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet. The connection with Shakespeare is slight but the sequence in which he courts his Juliet on the balcony with flowers, ice cream and banjo playing...
Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. David Threlfall speaks Constance’s "Tho Art Not Holy" speech...
Podcast of a Thursday lecture held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon. Cultural historian Erin Sullivan talks about the history of sadness in the sixteenth and seventeenth century with...
US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. The episode includes the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet (7 mins) enacted by Sarah Churchill and John O’Hare.
US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. This episode includes scenes (c 16mins) from a production of The Tempest filmed at the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre in Stratford, CT. There are also scenes (c...
Extracts (reviewer’s reel) from the play directed by Daniel Sullivan. The staging was set in the American West in the mid-19th century.