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Living Paintings - A Presentation Novelty: Romeo and Juliet (1924 Film)

aka: Romeo and Juliet

Series

Eve and Everybody’s Film Review

The balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet in the Birmingham Repertory Company production directed by H.K. Ayliff and performed by John Gielgud and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies. The set, designed by Paul Shelving, is...

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Timon of Athens (2018 Video)

Director

Barry Avrich; Stephen Ouimette

Producer

Susan Edwards

Recording of the 2017 stage production by Stephen Ouimette, directed for the screen by Barry Avrich.

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Shakespeare on Film (2008 Audio, Multimedia)

Professor Tony Davies, former head of the Department of English at Fort Hare University in South Africa and Jose Ramon Diaz Fernandez, senior lecturer in English Literature at the University of Malaga,...

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Laurence Olivier (1992 Television)

aka: J’Accuse: Laurence Olivier

Series

Without Walls

Director

Jeff Morgan

Producer

Jeff Morgan

Television polemic. Russell Davies questions Laurence Olivier’s position as the pre-eminent Shakespearean actor, arguing that his performances are all show and no substance. This belief is compromised by...

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Consul and the Gifted Woman, The (1957 Radio)

Producer

Malcolm Freegard

Radio play by Hugh Sykes Davies on Delia Bacon’s publication of The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded (1857), a theory on the authorship of Shakespeare’s writings, which Nathaniel Hawthorne...

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Their Majesties in Shakespeare Country (1950 Film)

Series

British Movietone News

Newsfilm item. A royal visit to Stratford-upon-Avon. King Edward VII, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret visit Stratford-on-Avon for the first time. The royal party is greeted by Lord Iliffe and shown...

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Yellow Week at Stanway, The (1923 Film)

Director

J.M. Barrie

Amateur film. Record of a house party held by author J.M. Barrie at Stanway, Gloucestershire, the home of Lord Wemyss. Written and directed by Barrie, it features a semi-dramatised dream sequence in which...

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Bard Brain of Britain (2016 Radio)

Series

Brain of Britain

Producer

Paul Bajoria

Radio broadcast. Russell Davies hosts a special Shakespeare-themed edition of the ‘Brain of Britain’ quiz to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. The guests contestants are...

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Coriolanus (2000 Video)

Director

Jonathan Kent

Video recording of the modern-dress production by the Almeida Theatre Company. Directed for stage by Jonathan Kent with Ralph Fiennes as Coriolanus.

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Two Gentlemen of Verona, The (1983 Television)

Series

Shakespeare in Perspective

Producer

Victor Poole

Russell Davies discusses the play to complement its transmission in the ‘BBC Television Shakespeare’ series. The aim of the series of radio talks was to develop a greater understanding and appreciation...

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