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Richard III (1964 Audio)

Series

Wars of the Roses, The

Director

Peter Hall; John Barton

Sound recording, before a live audience, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1964 production of Richard III directed by Peter Hall and John Barton. Ian Holm is Richard.

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Tragedy of King Richard II, The (1970 Television)

aka: Richard II

Director

Toby Robertson

Producer

Mark Shivas

Television presentation of the Prospect Theatre Company’s production of the play. A thoughtful and successful attempt to transfer a popular stage production to the televison screen. Ian McKellen gives a...

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King Lear (1964 Audio)

Director

Peter Brook

Live audio recording of Peter Brook’s production of King Lear for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield in the title role.

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King Lear (1971 Film)

Director

Peter Brook

Producer

Michael Birkett

The relentlessly cold and unemotional interpretation was heavily influenced by the essay, ‘King Lear or Endgame’, in which the Polish poet/critic/academic Jan Kott argued that Lear should be interpreted...

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