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Two brief lectures by the joint winners of the 2020 Shakespeare’s Globe Book AwardL The first is by Emma Whipday (Newcastle University), who won for ‘Shakespeare’s Domestic Tragedies.' The second...
Radio talk by BBC Productions Director Val Gielgud on the making of the recent broadcast version of Macbeth (12/3/1933; see separate entry) for which he was the joint producer. Gielgud discusses current...
Television arts series presented by Barry Norman. One item (c12 mins) discusses the opening of the Barbican Arts Centre in London; the Royal Shakespeare Company made the Barbican Theatre their London home....
Documentary about the work of Heinrich Müller, Ulrich Mühe and the ensemble of the Deutsches Theatre in East Berlin on the production of Hamlet/Hamlet Machine which became increasingly intertwined with the...
A live television production of the play; a joint venture of the Actors Equity and Philco Playhouse.
A video recording of dances pieces by the Pearl Lang Dance Theatre. Comprises: 1. Dance Panel. Music Aaron Copland. (c7min). 2: The Time is out of Joint, ‘free adaptation in movement of Hamlet’. Music...
One of a series of seven films produced by the National Geographic Society in association with the television station WQED, Pittsburgh. Describes the reign of Elizabeth I at the end of the 16th century when...
Feature film. Black comedy about two down-on-their-luck actors holidaying in the Lake District in 1969. Richard Griffiths, as Withnail’s gay uncle, frequently quotes from Hamlet, and the film ends...
Film adaptation of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Jane Smiley, which is loosely based on King Lear but with a feminist slant. Larry (Robards) decides to give his daughters joint ownership of his...
Classic British sitcom centred around two rag and bone men. Albert and Harold are reflecting on the possibility of a joint suicide to end their financial problems. Harold quotes from Hamlet ‘to die- to...
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