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American Poets: The Spoken Word (2010)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £20.00

This three CD set is a companion to the British Poets compilation. Around 30 poets are included, from Gertrude Stein, born in 1874, to Amiri Baraka, born in 1934. The 20th century was a time of enormous...

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Romeo and Juliet with the Royal Ballet (2009 Television)

Director

Ross MacGibbon

The Royal Ballet in Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet presented from Covent Garden with Carlos Acosta and Tamara Rojo dancing the title roles. Mikhail Agrest conducts the Royal Opera House orchestra.

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Screening European Heritage

Date

8 Nov 2013, 11:29

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Screening European Heritage: History on Film, the Heritage Sector and Cultural Policy About the Authors: Dr Axel Bangert (University of Cambridge) has research interests in the fields of film and history,...

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Tempestad, La (1991 Video)

aka: Tempest, The

Director

Carlos Gimenez

A videotape recording of a production of The Tempest staged by the Venezuelan theatre group Rajatabla as part of the New York Shakespeare Festival’s Festival Latino. Directed for stage by Carlos Gimenez,...

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Limon Dance Company (1999 Video)

aka: Moor’s Pavane, The

Director

Sarah Stackhouse; Johannes Holub

Three dances by the Limon Dance Company - Champion (Maslow), The Winged (Limon) and The Moor’s Pavane (Limon). The Moor’s Pavane (24 mins) is staged and directed by Sarah Stackhouse and directed and...

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Macbeth (2005 Video)

Director

Phyllida Lloyd; Toni Bargallo

Verdi’s opera with libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. from the Gran Teatre del Liceu. The production is directed for stage by Phyllida Lloyd and for television by Toni Bargalio. The Symphony Orchestra and...

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Souli (2003 Film)

Director

Alexander Abela

Producer

Alexander Abela; Duthoit. Christophe

A post-colonial version of Othello transposed to a remote Madagascan fishing village. Abela condenses the action into five characters and little is spoken. Souli (Makena) is a poet, only writing for himself....

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Hamlet (1976 Film)

Director

Celestino Coronado

Feature film adaptation of the play. An abbreviated version in heightened style by actors wearing exaggerated make-up and stylised costumes. Hamlet is played by twin actors to show him as literally a split...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1984 Film)

aka: Suena de una Noche de Verano

Director

Celestino Coronado

Producer

David Haughton; Lindsay Kemp

Opera, ballet and pantomime are incorporated into this adaptation which is derived from a Lindsay Kemp stage production at Sadler’s Wells. Titania (The Incredible Orlando) is a drag queen; the Indian boy...

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Otello (2010 Television, Video)

Series

Tutto Verdi: The Complete Operas

Filmed version of Stephen Langridge’s staging of Otello for the 2008 Salzburg Festival and directed for television by Peter Schonhöfer. Andrei Antonenko is Otello and Carlos Alvarez is Iago. Riccardo Muti...

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