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  1. Julius Caesar (2007 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama

    Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Orson Welles in a 1938 recording of Mark Antony’s funeral oration speech and Adrian Lester giving the same speech in the Arkangel recording. There are...

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  2. Silent Shakespeare (2004 Video)

    Director
    J. Stuart Blackton; William Kennedy-Laurie Dickson; Charles Kent; Gerolamo Lo Savio; Percy Stow
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of seven early silent versions of Shakespeare plays, created from nitrate prints held in the BFI National Archive. They include examples of hand-stencilled and tinted prints, and, though...

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  3. Great Historical Shakespeare Recordings (2000 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama

    A 2-CD collection, compiled by David Timson and Nicholas Soames, of early sound recordings of Shakespearean actors: Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mark Antony in Julius Caesar (III i) and Falstaff in Henry IV....

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  4. Great Shakespeareans (1982 Audio)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. Compact disc.

    Collected excerpts of recordings made between 1890-1937. AS YOU LIKE IT: Ben Greet reads Act II Scene i; John Gielgud reads Act II Scene vii. HAMLET: John Barrymore reads Act II Scene ii; Johnston...

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  5. Macbeth (1916 Film)

    Director
    John Emerson
    Producer
    D.W. Griffith
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Believed to be a lost film.

    Feature film version of Macbeth directed by John Emerson and produced by D.W. Griffith with Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Macbeth and Constance Collier as Lady Macbeth.

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  6. Henry VIII (1911 Film)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copies extant

    A record, filmed at Ealing, of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree’s production of Henry VIII staged at the Her Majesty’s Theatre.

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  7. King John (1899 Film)

    aka: Scene - ‘King John’ - Now Playing at Her Majesty’s Theatre, A Beerbohm Tree, The Great British Actor

    Director
    William Kennedy-Laurie Dickson
    Subject
    Drama

    Four scenes from the Her Majesty’s Theatre production of King John, one of which survives. The descriptions quoted are from the copyright records in The National Archives: THE BATTLEFIELD NEAR ANGIERS -...

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  8. Play’s the Thing, The (Radio)

    Producer
    John Powell (2)
    Subject
    Drama

    Second in a 3-part series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and opinions of...

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  9. Play’s the Thing, The (Radio)

    Producer
    John Powell (2)
    Subject
    Drama

    Last programme in a 3-part radio series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and...

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  10. Lewis Waller, Sir Herbert Tree and Arthur Bourchier (Radio)

    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Radio broadcast. Dramatic critic James Agate illustrates the history of sixty years of dramatic art on the English stage with recorded extracts from Shakespearean plays. Featuring Lewis Waller as Henry V,...

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