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Bernard Shaw Receives Deeds of the National Theatre

Date released

25 Apr 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

451

NoS ID

057601

Story no

3 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Mrs Warren’s Profession (2003)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 140 minutes)

A recording using 3 cameras of a performance of George Bernard Shaw’s play, performed at the Strand Theatre. Directed by Peter Hall.

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Within the Wooden o (2000 Radio)

Series

Lend Me Your Ears

Producer

Kate McAll

Radio broadcast. Series in which Fiona Shaw tries to recreate the sounds of England during Shakespeare’s time. In the final episode Shaw considers what sounds the stage audiences would have heard in 1600.

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National Youth Theatre lease termination (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male spokesman for the National Youth Theatre (not identified - poss. director of NYT, Michael Croft) about the termination of its lease at the Shaw Theatre in London, by Camden Council and...

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Classics on TV: Greek Tragedy on the Small Screen

Date

22 May 2012, 11:27

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

In June the BFI is launching a season of rarely-seen-before TV productions of Greek tragedy, offering a fascinating range of approaches to screen presentations of ancient Greece in association with Screen...

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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: National Theatre Deeds Handed Over

Date released

25 Apr 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

464

NoS ID

008735

Story no

3 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Theatre Deeds Handed Over. SHOTLIST: Mr Bernard Shaw speaks at South Kensington on the occasion when the title deeds of the National Theatre are handed to him by Sir Robert...

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Arts Council funding (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a spokesman for the Arts Council (not identified - poss. Secretary-General Sir Roy Shaw) about the levels of Government funding for subsidised theatre and opera. Female interviewer not...

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John Schlesinger on Shaw play (1975)

Genre

Interview

John Schlesinger, English film director, interviewed by Sarah Dickinson on the play and his production of Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw, the contrast between working in film and theatre, dealing...

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Wendy Hiller on life and career (1988)

Genre

Interview

Film and theatre actress Dame Wendy Hiller talks about her current role in Driving Miss Daisy as an elderly woman and views on ageing; her early career; playwright George Bernard Shaw; roles on stage and in...

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Steve Jones show (1988)

Genre

Interview; Music

Steve Jones interviews special guest on his show, actress Julia Foster, coinciding with the release on cassette of the radio production of Noel Coward’s Hay Fever, where she played Jackie Coryton alongside...

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