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  1. Shakespeare and Macbeth (2007 Multimedia)

    aka: William Shakespeare and Life in Elizabethan England

    CD ROM providing a visual and educational insight into Shakespeare’s life in Elizabethan England. Illustrated with photographs of buildings (aerial and ground shots) in and around Stratford-upon-Avon with...

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  2. Stage Beauty (2004 Film)

    Director
    Richard Eyre
    Producer
    Robert De Niro; Jane Rosenthal; Hardy Justice
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film. London in the 1660s, and a declaration from King Charles II (Rupert Everett) legalising female actors puts the girl-boy specialist Ned Kynaston (Billy Crudup) out of a job. His former dresser...

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  3. Tempest, The (1983) (2001 Video)

    Director
    William Woodman
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 127 min., 1994 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    A version of the play which in the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the impression of 16th-century performance. Efrem Zimbalist Jnr is Prospero.

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  4. Hamlet for the People (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Drama

    The first of two videotapes designed to show how Shakespeare was and is performed in many ways. Presents three extracts from Hamlet from the ‘bad quarto’ performed in the style of theatre that would have...

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  5. Lord What Fools we Mortals Be (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Drama

    One of a series of educational videotapes discussing the performing arts. In this programme three professional actors demonstrate the role of clowns and fools in Shakespeare’s day by using monologues and...

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  6. Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ (1991 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An exploration of Twelfth Night with material on Elizabethan England, theatre history, Shakespeare’s life and times, a series of guided tours and a glossary. Uses the metaphor of a theatre of memory to...

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  7. Staging of Shakespeare’s Plays, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Rick Import
    Producer
    Matthew J. Bruccoli; Richard Layman
    Subject
    Drama

    Educational videotape. George Walton Williams traces the development of theatrical playing areas in England before Shakespeare, demonstrating with a model of the Swan Theatre how certain scenes in...

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  8. William Poel and the Elizabethan Stage Society (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    Slide set. Photographs of William Poel’s productions, especially those which he mounted for the Elizabethan Stage Society between 1893 and 1905. Also illustrations showing both how Poel’s work was...

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  9. Tragedies of Shakespeare: A Video Commentary, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £115.00

    Educational videotape. An examination of the theatres of Shakespeare’s time and an analysis of the stories, characters and themes in Shakespeare’s tragedies. Suzanne L. Wofford, Assistant Professor of...

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  10. Romeo and Juliet (1984) (1982 Video)

    aka: Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, The

    Director
    William Woodman
    Producer
    Jack Nakano
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 165 min), £15.99 (QL + retail)

    Romeo and Juliet from the direct-to-video series of nine Shakespeare plays produced in the Elizabethan stage on a replica of the Globe stage. Alex Hyde-White and Blanche Baker in the title roles.

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