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  1. Othello: A South African Tale (2005 Film)

    Director
    Eubulus Timothy
    Producer
    Jacintha Timothy
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film adaptation set in modern-day South Africa. In this version both Othello and Iago are black and Emilia is white.

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  2. Hamlet (1990) (1990 Film)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    Dyson Lovell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 129 minutes), £12.99 (Momentum)

    Feature film version of the play. A naturalistic and literal reading with few interpretative touches. Gibson’s Hamlet is a man of action and with the text heavily cut (over 80%) he dominates the majority...

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  3. Much Ado About Nothing (1984) (1984 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Stuart Burge
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150), £12.99 (DD)

    Television production of the play directed by Stuart Burge, with Robert Lindsay as Benedick) and Cherie Lunghi as Beatrice.

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  4. Troilus and Cressida (1981) (1982 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Producer
    Jonathan Miller
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £12.99

    Television production with Anton Lesser as Troilus and Suzanne Burden as Cressida. Blind artist Jack Birkett aka The Incredible Orlando (who also played Caliban in Derek Jarman THE TEMPEST) as Thersites.

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  5. Romeo and Juliet (1978) (1978 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Alvin Rakoff
    Producer
    Cedric Messina
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 169 minutes), £12.99

    Television production starring Patrick Ryecart as Romeo and Rebecca Saire as Juliet; with Alan Rickman as Tybalt.

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  6. Twelfth Night: An Introduction (1970 Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of UK Distribution (2005), Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

    Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...

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  7. Taming of the Shrew, The (1967) (1967 Film, Video)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    Franco Zeffirelli; Richard Burton; Elizabeth Taylor
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 117 minutes), £3.99

    Feature film version of the play. A bawdy and boisterous production, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, which reduces the play to the Katharina/Petruccio romance

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  8. Englishman Abroad, An (Television)

    Director
    John Schlesinger
    Producer
    Innes Lloyd
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Made-for-television film. Acclaimed recreation of the meeting between actress Coral Browne and British spy and defector Guy Burgess, in Moscow in 1958. The initial meeting took place in a theatre, where...

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  9. Conflict: Henry V (Television)

    aka: Henry V

    Director
    George More O’Ferrall
    Producer
    Donald Carter
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy found (2006)

    Schools television programme. A discussion of Henry V with scenes enacted. Scenes selected and introduction written by Ivor Brown and presented by John Gielgud.

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