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Radio broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York. The Metropolitan Opera and Chorus is conducted by James Levine. Bryn Terfel is Falstaff.
Documentary. The export of Western culture has made English a star performer on the world stage. This programme discusses the ubiquity of Shakespeare and the King James Bible, explaining their roles in...
Television broadcast, introduced by Beryl Grey, in honour of the 200th anniversary of the Bolshoi Ballet. The company revives Romeo and Juliet, music by Prokofiev and choreography by Leonid Lavrosky....
Video recording of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Liviu Ciulei. Peter Francis James as Oberon and Harriet Harris as Titania. Original music by Philip Glass.
US television sitcom about the Huxtable family, an African-American family living in New York City. Dr Heathcliff (`Cliff’) Huxtable (Cosby) is a obstetrician, and his wife Clair (Rashid), is an attorney;...
A video recording of a production of King Lear with an all African-American cast. Directed for the stage by Harold Scott and videotaped for TOFT (Theatre on Film and Tape) by Patrick Hoffmann. The play is...
Radio broadcast of a concert performance of Rossini’s opera. The American tenor John Osborn sings the title role with Anna Caterina Antonacci as Desdemona. Evelino Pido conducts the Lyon Opera Orchestra...
Video recording, using a single fixed camera, of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2006 production of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Directed by Michael Kahn with Amir Arison as the King of Navarre and Hank...
Feature film version of the play. ‘Building on Olivier’s extraordinary stage creation, the film asks less what the cinema can do for the theatre (as with HENRY V and HAMLET) than what the theatre can...
What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...