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Refuse to Dance: The Theatre of Howard Barker (1986 Film, Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Looks at selected extracts from Howard Barker’s plays to reveal the social and political themes that inform his work. Focuses on the Royal Shakespeare’s 1985 season produced at the Barbican Theatre,...

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Seven Lears (1990 Audio)

Director

Kenny Ireland

Live audio recording at the Royal Court Theatre, London of Howard Barker’s play Seven Lears, a prequel to King Lear in which Barker re-invents and enlarges the roles of Lear’s women. The play is divided...

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Electricity, Magnetism and the Body (1998 Video)

Director

Anthony Howard

Producer

Murray Weston

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

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Seven Lears: The Pursuit of the Good (2006 Video)

A video recording of Howard Barker’s play which explores the untold story of King Lear and his journey through the ‘seven ages of man’. The play explores Lear’s backstory, asking what he was like as...

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Kiss Me, Kate (1964 Television)

Director

David Askey

Producer

James Gilbert (2)

Television production of Kiss Me, Kate with Howard Keel as Fred Graham and Patricia Morison as Lilli Vanessi.

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Henry VIII (1911 Film)

A record, filmed at Ealing, of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree’s production of Henry VIII staged at the Her Majesty’s Theatre.

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Romeo and Juliet (1969 Television)

Director

Gordon McDougall

Producer

Julian Amyes

The Stables Theatre Company stage production of Romeo and Juliet directed for television by Gordon McDougall. Sam Dastor is Romeo and Katherine Barker is Juliet. The production appears to be an assembly of...

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To Be or Not to Be (1964 Radio)

Series

There is a Play Tonight: Plays of Shakespeare in Performances

Producer

John Powell (2)

Last programme in a 3-part radio series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and...

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Shakespeare: For and Against (2014 Radio)

Series

Sunday Feature

Producer

Matt Willis

As celebrations begin to mark Shakespeare’s 450th birthday, playwright Mark Ravenhill challenges the adulation of the playwright and asks: Is Shakespeare’s genius beyond question? Exploring the...

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