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  1. King Lear (2010 Television)

    Director
    Andrew McCullough
    Producer
    Fred Rickey
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes + 80 minutes extras), $29.95

    Shortened version of the play adapted for television. Transmitted live in the Omnibus slot, the production was filmed on a circular set with two cameras that travelled around the perimeter. Reviews note...

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  2. Empty Space, The (1975 Film, Video)

    aka: Peter Brook: The Empty Space

    Director
    Gerald Feil
    Producer
    Gerald Feil
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of US and UK distribution (12/2008).

    Documentary film. Peter Brook created the International Centre of Theatre Research in Paris in 1970. In the autumn of 1973, the Centre conducted a five-week work period at the Brooklyn Academy of Music,...

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  3. Romeo and Juliet (1968) (1968 Film, Video)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    John Brabourne; Anthony Havelock-Allan
    Subject
    Dance; Drama; Shakespeare; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A feature film adaptation, much cut, and aimed at a mainstream, young audience. Beautifully photographed and costumed, the film was a huge box office success and a forerunner of the ‘teen movie’.

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  4. Tempest, The (Audio-Argo) (1960 Audio)

    Director
    George Rylands
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, 2 audiocassettes.

    Complete performance by the Marlowe Dramatic Society with Michael Hordern as Prospero and Derek Jacobi as Adrian.

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  5. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Television)

    Director
    Rudolph Cartier
    Producer
    Rudolph Cartier
    Subject
    Drama

    For its time a sumptuous television adaptation of the play complete with Mendelssohn’s music and ballet. Dancer and choreographer Gillian Lynne appears as Puck.

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  6. Omnibus [11/10/1953] (Television)

    Director
    Bob Banner
    Subject
    Drama

    Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. This episodes includes a 5 minute item showing a rehearsal for King Lear with director Peter Brook. composer Virgil Thomson and Natasha Parry as Cordelia. The...

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  7. Tragedy of Hamlet, The (Video)

    aka: Hamlet

    Director
    Peter Brook
    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording by Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) of Peter Brook’s production of Hamlet with Adrian Lester in the title role. Adapted by Brook for eight actors and one musician.

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