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  1. Summer Night Dreams (2004 Television)

    Modern ballet based on A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Choreographed by Heinz Spoerli, the Ballet of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein dance to Philip Glass’ Violin Concerto no. 1 performed by Gidon Kremer and the...

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  2. Look in Thy Glass ... (1959 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare’s Sonnets

    First of twelve programmes in which all Shakespeare sonnets are recited by various actors. The programme is introduced by Rayner Heppenstall. Robert Harris reads Sonnets 1 to 17.

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  3. Miroir de Venise (Une Mésaventure de Shylock), Le (1905 Film)

    aka: Venetian Looking Glass

    Director
    Georges Méliès

    Fiction film, possibly based on The Merchant of Venice.

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  4. Public Domain: Characters from Fiction Freed from the Copyright Law (1937 Radio)

    Series
    Columbia Workshop

    Radio broadcast. A discussion set in the land of Public Domain, in a fantastic kingdom where there is no copyright and fictional characters argue the pros and cons of copyright law. Such a debate occurs...

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  5. Walk Through Prospero’s Library, A (1992 Film)

    Director
    Peter Greenaway
    Producer
    Thomas W. Klinger

    Experimental short. A treatment of the 3.5 minute passage from the opening of PROSPERO’S BOOKS showing Prospero walking through his library. The footage of Prospero is shown three times and on each showing...

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  6. Walls of Glass (1985 Film)

    aka: Flanagan

    Director
    Scott Goldstein
    Producer
    Scott Goldstein; Mark Slater

    Comedy romance feature film. James Flanagan, a 53 year-old New York cab driver, is an aspiring Shakespearean actor. He is troubled by thoughts of his father, who died of alcohol abuse when James was a...

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  7. I Hold You Up a Glass (1949 Radio)

    Radio talk by T. S. Gregory, President of the Aquinas Society and Editor of the Dublin Review, who regards Hamlet primarily as a play about acting. According to the Radio Times programme notes, Gregory holds...

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  8. Life Goes on (2009 Film)

    Director
    Sangeeta Datta

    Feature film telling of the prejudices and Islam-phobia which is still deep-rooted among some sections of immigrant Indians in London. The director sees Life Goes On as a modern retelling of King Lear, for...

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  9. Shakespeare As an Elizabethan (1949 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare and His World

    With his talk on the Elizabethan world picture American scholar Professor Hardin Craig, of the University of North Carolina, opens this series of radio programmes that introduces various fields of research...

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  10. Six Centuries of Verse (1984 Video)

    Series looking at the poetry of the past six centuries. 1: Establishes the continuity and variety of English verse throughout the past six centuries using extracts from poems, with readings from Chaucer,...

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