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  1. Max and Beth (2008 Film)

    aka: Max and Beth

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Trailer for Max & Beth, a young people’s theatre YPT Urban Arts company production written by UK rap artist Lowkey which is inspired by Shakespeare’s Macbeth and written entirely in rhyme. "Kidulthood...

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  2. 7 H du Soir / Partir à Amsterdam (2007 Audio)

    aka: 7 H du Soir / 7 Pm

    Producer
    Jacqueline Taieb; Mikkel van der Meulen
    Subject
    Music

    Both ‘7 h du soir’ and the additional track ‘7 PM’ of the 4 track EP by French sixties singer Jacqueline Taïeb and The Amsterdam BeatClub end with an excerpt from Hamlet’s "To be or not to be"...

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  3. Like a Beautiful Smile (2003 Audio, Video)

    aka: Inside the Songs of Sacred Love

    The last track on SACRED LOVE, Sting’s ninth album, ‘Like a beautiful smile’ is a lyrical setting of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 ('Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’). In the DVD commentary,...

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  4. Shropshire Lad, A: Complete in Verse and Song (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Music
    Distribution
    Audio (CD, 124 minutes), £13.99

    At least fifty composers have set poems from Housman’s nostalgic and prophetic ‘A Shropshire Lad’, published in 1896 and never out of print since that date. It has been said that, worldwide, there are...

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  5. Heat is on, The: The Making of Miss Saigon (1989)

    Director
    David Wright (4)
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £7.99

    While their phenomenally successful musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables was still playing to packed houses around the globe, librettist Alain Boublil and composer Claude-Michel Schonberg had...

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  6. Sweet Charity (1969)

    Director
    Bob Fosse
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 148 minutes), £5.00

    A dance hall hostess, Charity Hope Valentine, is a woman whose faith in the virtues of old-fashioned romance is knocked by a string of disastrous romances. Robbed of her earnings by her absconding boyfriend,...

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  7. Hey, Hey, McBeth!: A Comedy with Music (Radio)

    Producer
    Robin Russell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known.

    Radio broadcast of Macbeth as a musical comedy. Both Holinshed and Shakespeare are mentioned as inspirational source but the play seems to have been ‘improved’ out of all recognition by writer duo Jack...

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  8. Little Miss Rosalind or What Have You? (Radio)

    Producer
    Ronald Waldman
    Subject
    Drama

    A musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Written by D. F. Aitken, with music by William Trethowan. Adapted for radio by Henrik Ege. The BBC Variety Orchestra is conducted by Louis Levy....

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  9. Tempest, The (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    No archive copy known

    Short radio programme showcasing some of the music written by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius for Shakespeare’s The Tempest.

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  10. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
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    Short radio programme showcasing some of Felix Mendelssohn’s music for Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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