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  1. Shades of Shakespeare (1919 Film)

    Director
    Al Christie

    A burlesque involving amateur theatricals. No further information known of the Shakespeare connection beyond the title.

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  2. Bumptious As Romeo (1911 Film)

    Comedy short. Part of the Bumptious series which featured the rotund and aptly named comedian John R. Cumpson. Bumptious organises an amateur production at the town hall of Romeo and Juliet in which he is to...

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  3. Hamlet (1915 Film)

    Series
    Shakespeare Minced
    Producer
    Will Kellino

    Comedy burlesque. The Mudford Amateur Dramatic Society stages Hamlet. The village doctor (Claudius) is called away during a performance and changes into everyday clothes in front of the audience; the Ghost...

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  4. Romeo and Juliet (1915 Film)

    Series
    Shakespeare Minced
    Producer
    Will Kellino

    Comedy burlesque. The Mudford Amateur Dramatic Society stages Romeo and Juliet. Ball (op cit) writes `...Romeo and Juliet which focused on both on the audience - a bored schoolboy who sticks chocolate on the...

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  5. Bunch of Amateurs, A (2008 Film)

    Director
    Andy Cadiff
    Producer
    David Parfitt

    Feature film comedy. Ageing Hollywood star (Burt Reynolds) signs up to play the title role in King Lear in Britain to revive his flagging career. He believes the role is part of a Royal Shakespeare Company...

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  6. Othello in Jonesville (1913 Film)

    aka: Othello Au Village

    Director
    Charles Seay

    Comedy short. An unemployed actor offers a stagestruck young woman and her family acting lessons in exchange for free board and lodging. They attempt a performance of Othello at the town hall which turns out...

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  7. Intermission (2009 Film)

    Director
    Girard Swan
    Producer
    Girard Swan; Justin Howard

    Independent feature film. A community theatre production of Hamlet is set to open when the production loses its lead actor. The company then, unknowingly, brings in a madman actor, who is convinced he...

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  8. Hamlet, We wsi Glucha Dolna (1987 Film, Television)

    aka: Hamlet in the Middle of Nowhere

    Director
    Olga Lipinska

    Made for television film. The play is set in the late 1940s, and tells the story about an official in a small mountain village and his attempt to put on a production of Hamlet. It was interpreted as a sharp...

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  9. Predstava Hamleta U Selu Mrdsu Donja (1973 Film)

    aka: Village Performance of Hamlet, A

    Director
    Krsto Papic
    Producer
    Sulejman Kapic

    Feature film based on the play by Ivo Bresan. The president of the peasants’ collective celebrates the anniversary by producing Hamlet. As rehearsals continue, the peoples’ lives develop parallel to...

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  10. Zvezdi V Kosite, Salzi V Ochite (1977 Film)

    aka: Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes

    Director
    Ivan Nitchev
    Producer
    Boris Hadzhiev

    Feature film about a troupe of travelling players in Bulgaria at the turn of the twentieth century. The players give performances to the poor in rural areas; when the company becomes state-owned with a...

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