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  1. Otello (2018 Video)

    Director
    Keith Warner; Jonathan Haswell
    Subject
    Drama; Music; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 150 minutes), £14.75 (DVD); £18.50 (Blu-ray)

    Recording of a Keith Warner’s staging of Verdi’s opera Otello, directed for the screen by Jonathan Haswell. Sung in Italian.

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  2. King Lear (2017 Audio)

    Director
    Barnaby Edwards
    Producer
    David Richardson
    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government; Psychology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Audio (CD Download, 180), £16.99 (CD), £14.99 (Download).

    In ancient Britain, the elderly King Lear plans for the future of his estate by putting his three daughters to the test. By indulging his vanity, the King delivers a terrible injustice that wrecks havoc on...

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  3. Wars of the Roses, The: Adapted from the Henry VI Plays and Richard III by William Shakespeare (2016)

    Director
    Peter Hall; John Barton
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 505 minutes), £29.99

    The Wars of the Roses is a version of the RSC’s landmark production of William Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy and Richard III. Adapted and directed for the stage by Peter Hall and John Barton, The Wars...

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  4. Wars of the Roses (2016 Video)

    Director
    Robin Midgley; John Barton; Peter Hall
    Subject
    Drama

    The RSC’s landmark production of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy and Richard III. Adapted and directed for the stage by Peter Hall and John Barton, The Wars of the Roses was acknowledged on its premiere...

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  5. Richard II (2016 Video)

    Director
    Deborah Warner
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    A National Theatre production staged at the Cottesloe Theatre in 1995 and recorded with a single fixed camera. Fiona Shaw plays King Richard II; Deborah Warner directs.

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  6. Marina Warner: Learning My Lesson (2015)

    Subject
    Education

    Podcast. A London Review of Books 2015 Winter Lecture delivered by Dame Marina Warner at the British Museum. Warner speaks on the disfiguring of higher education in Britain. Professor Warner resigned from...

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  7. Merchant of Venice: Opera in Three Acts with an Epilogue After William Shakespeare, The (2014 Video)

    Director
    Felix Breisach; Keith Warner
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Opera directed for stage by Keith Warner and for video by Felix Breisach. Magdalena Anna Hofman sings the role of Portia and Adrian Eröd that of Shylock. The Vienna Symphony Orchestra and Prague...

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  8. Code Breaker: The Alan Turing Story (2013)

    aka: Codebreaker: The Alan Turing Story

    Director
    Clare Beavan
    Subject
    Drama; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £15.99

    Docudrama directed by Clare Beavan that explores the life of British mathematician Alan Turing and the events that led up to his death in 1954, when he ate an apple laced with cyanide following his...

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  9. Merchant of Venice, The (2013 Video)

    aka: Der Kauffman von Venedig

    Director
    Felix Breisach; Keith Warner
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD, 29.99

    Recorded at the 2013 Bregenz festival, this production of the Merchant of Venice is the premier of the only opera by the pianist and composer, André Tchaikowsky.

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  10. Patience (After Sebald) (2011)

    Director
    Grant Gee
    Subject
    History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £15.99

    Film essay based on the work and life of German writer W.G. Sebald, with particular reference to his book The Rings of Saturn, a melancholy and atmospheric account of a walking tour of Suffolk, in which...

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