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William Shakespeare - The Bard of Avon (1996 Video)

Series

History Makers, The

Producer

Brian Blessed; Robert Smallwood; Stanley Wells

Explores the life and works of William Shakespeare, featuring re-enactments of 16th-century life and short extracts from some of his plays. Narrated by Terry Molloy.

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Shooting Shakespeare (2004 Video)

A comic murder mystery conceived and staged by Forkbeard Fantasy to mark their 30th year in the theatre. Set in 1904 in the pioneering days of cinema, a group of fledgling movie makers, desperate to...

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Immortal Passado, The (1976 Film, Video)

Producer

Jeff Baynes

Shows how a repertory company at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester, mounted a production of Romeo and Juliet in five weeks. Traces the progress of the production from ideas to drawings, then into the workshop...

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William Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ (1996 Film, Video)

aka: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet

Director

Baz Luhrmann

Producer

Baz Luhrmann; Gabriella Martinelli

An adaptation of Romeo and Juliet radically interpreting the text, while preserving the verse. Set in a futuristic Verona, the film uses shock cuts, speeded-up trick motion, and a rock music score. Leonardo...

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