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Me and Orson Welles (2009 Film)

Director

Richard Linklater

Producer

Richard Linklater; Ann Carli; Marc Samuelson

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 108 minutes), £15.99

Feature film. In New York in 1937, seventeen year-old Richard (Efron) meets theatre director Orson Welles (McKay), whom he convinces to give him the role of Lucius in the Mercury Theatre’s production of...

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Working Shakespeare Video Library (2006 Video)

Director

Tom Todoroff

Subject

Drama; Shakespeare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 433 minutes), £289.00

A five-part educational series in which Cicely Berry and Andrew Wade from the Royal Shakespeare Company conduct workshops on verse and speech training. The twenty actors are drawn from the United States and...

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Stage Beauty (2004 Film)

Director

Richard Eyre

Producer

Robert De Niro; Jane Rosenthal; Hardy Justice

Subject

Drama

Feature film. London in the 1660s, and a declaration from King Charles II (Rupert Everett) legalising female actors puts the girl-boy specialist Ned Kynaston (Billy Crudup) out of a job. His former dresser...

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Romeo + Juliet (1996 Film, Video)

aka: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet

Director

Baz Luhrmann

Producer

Baz Luhrmann; Gabriella Martinelli

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 115 minutes), £4.93

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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Great Performances: Romeo and Juliet, With Claire Danes (Video)

Subject

Drama; Shakespeare

Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and Simon Godwin. This special episode, a preview for the US premiere of Godwin’s new TV adaptation of Romeo and Juliet (qv), features special guest Claire Danes,...

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