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A concert broadcast live to over 450 cinemas in the United States and Canada. An all-Tchaikovsky programme featuring his three Overture-Fantasies inspired by Shakespeare plays - Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and...
Documentary. Attempts to recreate Elizabethan times to gain insight into Shakespeare’s life and personality.The programme, hosted by Willis F. Woods, was videotaped on location at the Detroit Institute of...
Richard Burton’s performance as Hamlet, directed for stage by John Gielgud, and recorded at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre, New York, on 30 June and 1 July 1964, during a regularly scheduled performance of the...
Comedy starring Philomena Cunk. "Philomena knows absolutely nothing about Shakespeare, but that won’t stop her attempting to present a groundbreaking documentary about him. Cunk will leave no stone...
An anthology of Shakespearean speeches from the BBC Sound Archive. Romeo and Juliet (I iii) - Fay Compton; Hamlet (III i) - Michael Redgrave; Henry V (IV iii) - Richard Burton; King Lear (II iv) - Alec...
A reading of an abridged version of King Henry V directed by John Hale with Richard Burton in the title role.
Episode 8 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry IV,...
Televised adaptation produced by Hal Burton with Michael Hordern as Shylock. The production was broadcast as part of the ‘Stage by Stage’ series which seeks to investigate the theatrical traditions of...
Episode 11 of a 26-part serialisation of the Elizabethan history play (encompassing the reign of Edward II to Henry VI), adapted for radio by Martin Jenkins. This episode, based on Shakespeare’s Henry IV,...
A live telecast from the American Hallmark Hall of Fame series. Maurice Evans is Prospero and Richard Burton is Caliban.
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