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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. Honourable Murder, An (1959 Film)

    Director
    Godfrey Grayson
    Producer
    Edward J. Danziger; Harry Lee Danziger
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution. No archive copy found (2006)

    British B-feature. Julius Caesar enacted in a big business setting. Julian Caesar, chairman of Empire Petroleum, trys to effect a merger, but Cassius, a jealous director plots to overthrow him. A clause in...

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  3. 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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  4. Romeo and Juliet (1954) (1954 Film)

    Director
    Renato Castellani
    Producer
    Sandro Ghenzi; Joseph Janni
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 138 minutes), £9.99

    Feature film adaptation of the play. An attempt to unite Shakespeare with the Italian neo-realist school of film-making, with attractive location photography, and naturalistic crowd scenes. The text is...

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  5. 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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  6. King Lear (Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Shakespeare’s play (without the subplot but with an extra story teller) arranged as a sequence for broadcasting and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle in the title role.

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  7. From the London Theatre (Radio)

    aka: Caesar and Cleopatra

    Director
    Michael Benthall
    Producer
    Ayton Whitaker
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio programme. Extracts from plays in current production at London’s theatres; introduced by Christopher Hassall. In this episode Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier in scenes from Shaw’s Caesar and...

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  8. Much Ado About Nothing (Radio)

    Director
    B. Iden Payne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No copy extant

    Radio adaptation of the B. Iden Payne’s Stratford-upon-Avon Festival Company’s production of Shakespeare’s comedy by Howard Rose. With Barbara Couper as Beatrice and James Dale as Benedick. The...

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  9. Timon of Athens (Radio)

    Producer
    Raymond Raikes
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s unfinished play, produced and arranged for stereo by Raymond Raikes. With Stephen Murray in the title role. The music is composed and conducted by Christopher Whelen and...

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