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Radio adaptation, heavily abridged, of Larry Oliver’s 1970 production of Julius Caesar for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Rick Hamilton is Mark Antony.
Comedy short featuring a character called Bumke. An ambitious but inept actor makes himself ridiculous by playing the part of Othello on the stage. He has to flee when the audience becomes outraged.
Film version of The Tempest. No cast or production credits found. Ball, paraphrasing from Bioscope (December 12 1912), writes ‘the film consequently has pictured the beginning and end of the story,...
Topical. Scenes from Henry V performed by the boys of King Edward VI Grammar School, Stratford-upon-Avon. Ball (op cit) believes this production to be the first amateur Shakespeare film. Screened at The...
Independent feature film. The Dahl Dynasty is a modern re-telling of Hamlet. Hamilton Dahl IV is the brooding heir to the Dahl family, and his quest for justice after the carefully-crafted murder of his...
Fiction film based on The Merchant of Venice in which the daughter of a pious Jew steals money from her father and elopes with her lover who has been borrowing from Shylock. Shylock’s pursuit of his...
The play adapted by Vernon Radcliffe. Hosted and narrated by Clayton Hamilton.
Feature film version of Macbeth directed by John Emerson and produced by D.W. Griffith with Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Macbeth and Constance Collier as Lady Macbeth.
Mini-series reworking King Lear and set in the lucrative coal distribution industry of Richards Bay. It depicts the lives of two families torn apart by jealousy, greed and deception and incorporates the...
American musical variety series. George Hamilton introduces British comedians Tony Hendra and Nick Olive. They perform a very physical mock amateur production of Julius Caesar - the ‘friends, Romans and...