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  1. West Side Story (2021 Film)

    Director
    Steven Spielberg
    Subject
    Drama; Music; Shakespeare

    Steven Spielberg’s period film adaptation, set in the 1950s, of the stage musical by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim and Jerome Robbins that was inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and...

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  2. Composer and Audience: Tippett and Sondheim (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Coe
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how two composers working in very different areas compose music. Stephen Sondheim explains how ‘The Ballad of Sweeney Todd’ came to be written. He illustrates the stages of composition, and...

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  3. West Side Story (1961 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jerome Robbins; Robert Wise
    Producer
    Robert Wise
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Film version of the musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Updates the play to a story of rival teenage gangs (The Sharks and The Jets) in New York. Set in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, with...

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  4. Making of West Side Story, The (Radio)

    Director
    Paul Lazarus; Leonard Bernstein
    Subject
    Dance; Music

    Radio series, hosted by Paul Lazarus, celebrating the American musical theatre. This programme includes excerpts from a Dramatists Guild symposium with panelists Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Arthur...

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  5. King Lear (Television)

    Director
    James Lapine; Richard Stucker
    Subject
    Drama

    Stage recording of King Lear with Kevin Kline in the title role. Directed for stage by James Lapine and for Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) by Richard Stucker.

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  6. Place for Us: Fifty Years of West Side Story, A (Radio)

    Director
    Jeff Lunden
    Producer
    Margaret Low Smith
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Radio documentary hosted by Scott Simon, on the show West Side Story. Members of the original creative team and cast discuss the show’s birth, members of the movie cast discuss the show’s translation...

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  7. West Side Story Suite (Video)

    Subject
    Dance

    Video recording of a performance by the New York City Ballet of the suite by Jerome Robbins derived from ‘West Side Story’. Taped with a single camera from a fixed wide-angle position at the New York...

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  8. Joseph Fiennes (Television)

    aka: Shakespeare Uncovered

    Producer
    Richard Denton
    Subject
    Drama

    Series in which an actor explores a work by Shakespeare, revealing a personal connection to the work and how it has shaped them professionally. They investigate how their chosen play was written, as well as...

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  9. Shakespeare and the American Dream (Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare in Obama’s America

    Producer
    Maggie Ayre
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Nashville he watched Henry V set during the Civil War.Composer Stephen Sondheim and actor Alec Baldwin contribute....

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  10. Shakespeare and the American Dream (Radio)

    aka: Shakespeare in Obama’s America

    Producer
    Maggie Ayre
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Washington he discovers that his plays are used to discuss ideas of power and politics. He meets Stephen Sondheim...

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