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  1. King Lear (1989 Video)

    Director
    Jonathan Miller

    Video recording of Jonathan Miller’s 1989 production of King Lear for the Old Vic with Eric Porter in the title role.

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  2. Muse of Fire, A (1984 Television)

    Series
    All the World’s a Stage
    Producer
    Harry Hastings

    13-part television documentary series on the history of theatre, written and presented by Ronald Harwood. Episode 5, A MUSE OF FIRE, looks at the roots and background to Shakespeare’s theatre. Includes...

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  3. Book Programme, The [12/11/1980] (1980 Television)

    Series
    Book Programme, The

    Series on literature presented by Robert Robinson. This episode includes an item in which Robinson introduces Judith Cook’s book Women in Shakespeare. An interview with historian and literary scholar A.L....

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  4. Henry IV. Part 1 (1972 Audio)

    Director
    Peter Wood

    A complete performance with Harry Andrews as King Henry IV. Edith Evans is Mistress Quickly.

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  5. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1968 Film)

    Director
    Peter Hall
    Producer
    Michael Birkett

    Feature film version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Eliminating cinematic narrative and theatrical staging the film was harshly treated by the critics.

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  6. Speak the Speech (1964 Radio)

    Series
    There is a Play Tonight: Plays of Shakespeare in Performances
    Producer
    John Powell (2)

    Second in a 3-part series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and opinions of...

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  7. Deed of Gift: Dr Faustus. Part 1 (1960 Television)

    Series
    Terrible Choice
    Director
    Roger Jenkins

    Television schools series in eight parts, examining the conflict between good and evil in medieval and Elizabethan drama. Episode 2 considers Christopher Marlowe’s version of the Dr Faustus legend, the man...

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  8. In Danger to Be Damned: Dr Faustus. Part 2 (1960 Television)

    Series
    Terrible Choice
    Director
    Roger Jenkins

    Television schools series in eight parts, examining the conflict between good and evil in medieval and Elizabethan drama. Episode 3 continues the discussion of Christopher Marlowe’s version of the Dr...

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  9. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1958 Television)

    Series
    Sunday Night Theatre
    Director
    Rudolph Cartier
    Producer
    Rudolph Cartier

    For its time a sumptuous television adaptation of the play complete with Mendelssohn’s music and ballet. Dancer and choreographer Gillian Lynne appears as Puck.

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  10. Romeo and Juliet (1957 Television)

    Series
    Producers’ Showcase
    Director
    Clark Jones

    Television drama. Sol Hurak’s presentation of the Old Vic Company’s production of Romeo and Juliet based on the stage production by Robert Helpmann. Directed for the Old Vic by Michael Benthall and by...

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