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Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The (1955 Television)

Series

Sunday-Night Theatre

Director

Douglas Allen

Producer

Douglas Allen

Television production of George Bernard Shaw’s short play of 1910 in which Shakespear (Shaw’s spelling) has an assignation with the Dark Lady, but encounters Queen Elizabeth as well, to whom he puts an...

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Take Your Choice: Twelfth Night (1937 Radio)

Series

Experimental Hour

Producer

Mary Hope Allen; Barbara Burnham

Act 1, Scene 5 of Twelfth Night is played first in modern English pronounciation and then in what is conjectured to be Elizabethan English. In the Elizabethan version the women’s parts are spoken by male...

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Taming of the Shrew, The (2008 Video)

Director

Peter Hinton

Video recording of the production of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Peter Hinton for the 2008 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Evan Buliung is Petruchio and Irene Poole plays Katherina.

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Taming of the Shrew, The (1923 Film)

Series

Gems of Literature

Director

Edwin J. Collins

Producer

Edward Godal

Condensed version of The Taming of the Shrew concentrating on the wooing and winning of Katharina by Petruchio. Ball (op cit. p. 286) is underwhelmed by the film finding the camera stationary, the acting too...

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Sommernachtstraum, Ein (1925 Film)

aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A Wood Love Heiteres Fastnachtsspeil, Ein

Director

Hans Neumann

Producer

Hans Neumann

Feature film which appears to have combined great charm and ribaldry. Ball, summarising contemporary reviews, writes: ‘Theseus was shown at the telephone, Amazons and Athenians moved into battle to the...

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