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  1. Janet Suzman (1989 Television)

    aka: Acting in Shakespearean Comedy

    Producer
    Maria Aitken; David G. Croft
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £19.99

    A masterclass presentation. Janet Suzman works on Shakespearean comedy with a group of young actors on Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, and Twelfth Night.

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  2. Taming of the Shrew, The (1988) (1988 Video)

    Director
    Chris Wensley
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    VHS

    Exploration of the stage history and interpretation of The Taming of the Shrew. Includes workshop performances and discussion of some of the central speeches. Contributors include Dr Jonathan Miller, RSC...

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  3. Twelfth Night: Workshop (1985 Television, Video)

    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (2006), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    This workshop, based on Act II iii, shows how a group of experienced actors, with relatively little input from a director, set about developing a strategy to preserve the comic tone of the scene, while not...

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  4. Measure for Measure: Workshop 1 (1985 Television, Video)

    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (2006), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looking at the character of Isabella, and focusing on Act II Scene 2, the workshop attempts to show how Isabella is a far more passionate and complex character than the cold and puritanical woman who is...

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  5. Measure for Measure: Workshop 2 (1985 Television, Video)

    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (2006), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Continues the examination of Isabella’s character, looking at Act III, Scene i in which she visits her brother Claudio in jail in order to tell him that he must die. Director John Russell-Brown works...

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  6. Antony and Cleopatra: Workshop (1985 Television, Video)

    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The workshop examines one of the many short, crowded scenes of the play, in which Antony takes his leave of Cleopatra before going into battle with Caesar. Director John Russell-Brown works with James...

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  7. King Lear: Workshop 2 (1985 Television, Video)

    Director
    John Russell Brown
    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of UK distribution (2005), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Continuing from KING LEAR: WORKSHOP 1, this programme looks in great detail at Act IV vi - the storm scene - and at Lear’s re-encounter with the blind Gloucester. Director John Russell-Brown and Julian...

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  8. King Lear: Workshop 1 (1985 Television, Video)

    Director
    John Russell Brown
    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (2005), Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The first of two programmes on King Lear supporting the A306 Shakespeare course. Considers how an actor can convey Lear’s madness and at the same time be aware of the ‘reason in madness’ so central to...

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  9. Understanding Shakespeare: ‘Hamlet’ (1984 Video)

    Director
    Michael Croft
    Producer
    Michael Croft
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min., 1992 sale: £25.50

    The first part (80 min) presents a condensed version of Hamlet acted by members of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and presented and linked by Martin Jarvis. Ron Daniels of the Royal Shakespeare...

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  10. Tempest, The (1968 Film)

    Director
    Ian Wilson
    Producer
    Carole Weisweiller
    Subject
    Drama

    Documentary. In the summer of 1968, at an invitation from Jean-Louis Barrault, Peter Brook worked for ten weeks with actors from France, Great Britain (chiefly RSC actors), America and Japan. This culminated...

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