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  1. Songe, Le (2011 Video)

    Director
    Jean-Christophe Maillot
    Subject
    Dance

    Ballet based on A Midsummer Night’s Dream choreographed by Jean-Christophe Maillot and performed by Les Ballets de Monte Carlo. The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Nicolas Brochot and...

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  2. Catching Salinger (2010)

    Director
    Frédéric Beigbeder
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 53 minutes), $19.99

    With the publication in 1951 of his best-selling book, "Catcher in the Rye," Jerome David Salinger became one of the fundamental American writers of the Twentieth Century. For reasons that still remain...

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  3. Ajanta Caves - The History and the Mystery (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Art; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $19.99

    The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta, located in Maharashtra, India, were built between 200BC to 600AD almost 300 years after the death of The Buddha. Listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the caves and their...

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  4. William Shakespeare (2010 Video)

    Director
    Liam Dale
    Subject
    Drama

    Educational DVD. The film examines Shakespeare’s works and discusses the locations key to Shakespeare’s life.

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  5. Macbeth - A Ballet (2008 Film, Video)

    Director
    Nelli Shevchenko
    Subject
    Dance

    A version of Macbeth choreographed by Vladimir Vasilyev and Sally Gilpin danced by the Bolshoi Ballet to music by Kirill Mochanov conducted by Fuat Mansurov. The ballet ends with the three witches luring...

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  6. Shakespeare in Words and Music (2008 Video)

    Director
    Albert Girard; Jean-Jacques Sheitoyan
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; Music

    DVD presenting six half-hour programmes that contain spoken texts from Shakespeare’s play linked with musical excerpts within a given theme. The programmes are centred on vocal excerpts but also contain...

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  7. Henry VIII (2005 Video)

    Director
    Pierre Jourdan
    Subject
    Music

    Saint-Saens’ opera based on Shakespeare’s Henry VIII. The Orchestre Lyrique Francais is conducted by Alain Guingal. Philippe Rouillon is Henry VIII.

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  8. Songe d’Une Nuit d’Ete, Le (2005 Video)

    aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

    Director
    Pierre Jourdan
    Subject
    Music

    Comic opera. Ambroise Thomas’ comic three-act fantasy in which Queen Elizabeth intervenes in a young Shakespeare’s life to save him from debauchery with his friend Falstaff, and to turn him toward his...

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  9. Falstaff (2004 Television, Video)

    Director
    André Flédérick
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Verdi’s opera. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles are conducted by Sylvain Cambreling with José van Dam as Falstaff. The production, first staged in 1983, is directed...

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  10. Mark Twain Tonight! (1999)

    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 90 minutes), £13.52

    A recording for American television of Hal Holbrok’s one man show on Mark Twain. He comments on politics, the art of lying, religion, patriotism, slavery and man’s notion that he is the Creator’s pet....

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