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  1. Shakespeare’s Genealogies (2007 Video)

    Webcast. Shakespeare was fascinated with family dynamics, often using them to fuel his plots with familial jealousy, lust, murder, mistaken identity and long-lost siblings. Many of his works share characters...

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  2. Shakespeare and Genius (2003 Video)

    Webcast. Harold Bloom lectures on Shakespeare and the nature of genius.

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  3. [To Be or Not to Be - Hamlet Sound Recording] (1885 Audio)

    Possibly earliest sound recording of the opening lines of Hamlet’s ‘To be or not to be’ soliloquy, spoken by a man’s voice on a wax cylinder disc. The recording is an example of experiments...

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  4. Scrapbook Shakespeare (2017 Video)

    aka: Scrapbook; James Orchard Halliwell Phillips and the Preparation of a 19th Century Shakespeare Edition

    The emeritus professor of English Literature from La Trobe University, Paul Salzman gives an overview of he early publications of Shakespeare’s work. He describes how the plays were published individually...

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  5. Leonard Bernstein and Westside Story (2017 Audio)

    aka: Juliet Appears Above, At a Window

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited

    As a two-year global celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s work commences, Neva Grant interviews two experts on the great composer to explore his legacy and the creation of the adaptation of Romeo and Juliet,...

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  6. Julius Caesar (1969 Television)

    Series
    Play of the Month
    Director
    Alan Bridges
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    Televised adaptation of the play with Maurice Denham as Caesar and Robert Stephens as Mark Antony.

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  7. Macbeth (2003 Film)

    Director
    Bryan Enk

    Low-budget, modern dress, adaptation of Macbeth. Macbeth is conceived as a bland, corporate hatchet man, the three witches as svelte clubbers, and the porter a doorman at a comedy club. The settings include...

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  8. We Work Again (1937 Multimedia)

    aka: Voodoo Macbeth Macbeth

    Director
    Orson Welles

    The only known footage of the stage production of Macbeth produced by the Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre project of the WPA and directed by Orson Welles. The play was staged at the New Lafayette...

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  9. Conscience of the King, The (1966 Television)

    Series
    Star Trek
    Director
    Gerd Oswald
    Producer
    Gene Roddenberry; Gene L. Coon

    This episode of the original Star Trek series not only takes its title from Hamlet (II.ii.606) but also incorporates plot elements from Shakespeare’s play, or rather plays: an ‘old-fashioned’...

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