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Tragedy of Macbeth (Television)

aka: Macbeth

Producer

Barry Boys; Arnold Hoskwith

Subject

Drama

Distribution

No archive copy found (2006)

Macbeth performed by the Actors Company. Directed by Barry Boys with Earle Hyman as Macbeth.

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Umabatha (Video)

Director

Welcome Msomi

Subject

Drama

A Zulu version of Macbeth incorporating music and dance. ‘Shakespeare’s Macbeth was chosen by Welcome Msomi as perfect source material on which to base a Zulu adaptation, as it seemed ‘almost a carbon...

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Night Waves [29/04/2008] (Radio)

Subject

Drama

BBC Radio 3 arts series. This edition contains a 13 minute discussion between presenter Gabriel Gbadamosi, writer and critic Bonnie Greer, and Felix Cross, Artistic Director of the black theatre company...

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King Lear (Video)

Director

Alfred Preisser

Subject

Drama

The Folger Theatre and The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s 2006 co-production of King Lear directed for stage by Alfred Preisser and videotaped for WAPAVA by George Karseboom. André de Shields is Lear. The...

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Much Ado About Nothing (Video)

Director

Timothy Douglas

Subject

Drama

Video recording of Timothy Douglas’ 2009 production of Much Ado About Nothing with Howard W. Overshown as Benedick and Rachel Leslie as Beatrice. Videotaped for WAPAVA by George Karseboom.

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Atv Today {07/02/1979] (Television)

aka: Black Actor Don Warrington Plays Mark Antony

Subject

Drama

Regional television news item. Black actor Don Warrington is playing Mark Antony at the Nottingham Playhouse. The MACE catalogue entry states this is the first time a black actor has played the role. There...

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Hamlet (Audio)

Director

Tarell Alvin McCraney

Subject

Drama

Sound recording of Young Peoples Shakespeare’s Hamlet directed by Tarell Alvin McCraney with Dharmesh Patel in the title role. The touring production employs nine actors was devised for an audience of...

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Julius Caesar (Television)

Director

Gregory Doran

Producer

John Wyver

Subject

Drama; Shakespeare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 191 minutes), £17.99

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2012 production of Julius Caesar directed for television by Gregory Doran. An all-black British cast includes Ray Fearon as Mark Antony and Joseph Paterson as Brutus. The...

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Paul Robeson 1898-1976 (Television)

Subject

Drama

Television documentary on the life and work of Paul Robeson, narrated by Brewster Mason. The programme focuses on civil rights and racial issues. Earle Hyman talks about the atmosphere in New York when he...

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"Our Own Voices with Our Own Tongues": Shakespeare in Black and White (Audio)

aka: Shakespeare in Black and White

Producer

Richard Paul

Subject

Drama

Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Episode 19 in series. The podcast revisits the era when Jim Crow segregation was at its height, from a few years after the end of the Civil War to the 1940s and...

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