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  1. Richard III [2 DVD Special Edition] (2013 Film)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 mins (W) 158 mins + extras ( N)), £12.99 (W) £14.99 (N)

    Feature film version of the play. ‘Building on Olivier’s extraordinary stage creation, the film asks less what the cinema can do for the theatre (as with HENRY V and HAMLET) than what the theatre can...

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  2. Richard III (1955) (1955 Film)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 mins (W) 158 mins + extras ( N)), £3.15

    What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...

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  3. Hamlet (1948) (1948 Film, Video)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 155 minutes), £12.99

    Oscar-winning feature film adaptation of the play directed by and starring Laurence Olivier.

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  4. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1955) (Television)

    Director
    Glen Byam Shaw
    Producer
    Stephen Harrison (2); Barrie Edgar
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Unavailable

    A special telerecording of a Stratford-upon-Avon theatre production staged as part of the Stratford Festival in 1955. Directed by Glen Byam Shaw with a "Christmas card setting" designed by Motley. Even...

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  5. Books and Reviews [23/04/1947] (Radio)

    Subject
    Film Studies

    Literary review programme which includes an item on Shakespeare as script-writer, contributed by Alan Dent, who has been working with Laurence Olivier on the script of HAMLET and HENRY V. Dent also reviews...

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  6. Can Shakespeare Be Filmed? (Radio)

    Producer
    Michael Bell
    Subject
    Drama; Film Studies
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Radio programme in which Alan Dent, Philip Hope-Wallace, and Roger Manvell discuss whether Shakespeare’s plays, and Hamlet in particular, can successfully be translated to the screen. Focussing on the...

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  7. Woman’s Hour [23/04/1964] (Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare Quiz, A

    Distribution
    Unknown

    Radio broadcast. In this instalment of the magazine programme Alan Dent challenges Diana Graves, Irene Thomas and Jonathan Cecil in a Shakespeare quiz.

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