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Radio broadcast previewing German composer Hans Werner Henze’s 8th Symphony which is inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and conducted...
German television crime drama set in London’s theatre world based on the novel by Nino Erne. Just before the premiere of Shakespeare’s Othello, the lead actor Robert Adam is found dead in his changing...
A reworking of Verdi’s opera and Shakespeare’s play directed by Werner Schroeter. Musical arrangement by Horst Franke and Hans Schepior.
Feature film. A modern reworking of Hamlet set in post-war Germany. A young intellectual, John, grieves for his father whose died in mysterious circumstances. His father’s business is taken over by his...
Documentary narrated by Mike Baker, Jr. Includes an account of Shakespeare’s life in Stratford and London and the new Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on Bankside (interviews with the Education Director,...
Short documentary film about Werner Schroeter’s theatre production of King Lear at the Duesseldorfer Schauspielhaus in Germany in 1990. The production was noted mostly for its display of nudity and sexual...
A version for German television of Henry IV directed by Werner Schlechte with Peter Mosbacher as King Henry and Wolfgang Reichmann as Falstaff. The focus of the adaptation is on the Falstaff scenes.
American sitcom portraying a working-class family living in fictional Lanford, Illinois struggling to get by on a limited income. In this episode Dan puts his foot down when D.J. allows a pushy shrewish...
German radio version of Shakespeare’s late play adapted and produced by Werner Hausmann. With Gerd Baltus as Pericles and Heidi Treutler as Marina.
Prokofiev’s ballet produced and choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev. Nureyev and Patricia Ruanne in the title roles.