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  1. Lenny Henry - Finding Shakespeare (2012 Television)

    Series
    Perspectives
    Director
    Elizabeth Dobson

    Documentary. Lenny Henry tells how a comedian had a burning ambition to act in Shakespeare’s plays. There are brief extracts (rehearsal and performance) of Henry in Othello (Rutter’s 2009 production) and...

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  2. Twelfth Night and As You Like It (2012 Television)

    Series
    Shakespeare Uncovered
    Director
    Janice Sutherland
    Producer
    Janice Sutherland

    Documentary. Joely Richardson looks at Shakespeare’s women examining As You Like It and Twelfth Night covering issues such as cross dressing, twins, disguise, the nature of comedy and gender. The...

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  3. Red Velvet (2012 Video)

    Director
    Indhu Rubasingham

    Video recording (mixed recording, four cameras) of Lolita Chakrabarti’s play about the 19th century actor Ira Aldridge and his taking the role of Othello. Adrian Lester plays Aldridge.

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  4. When Romeo Met Juliet (2010 Television)

    Producer
    Lynn Barlow

    3-part reality television series in which two contrasting schools, over 8 weeks, put on a production of Romeo and Juliet to be staged at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre. Each school is cast as one of the two...

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  5. To Be or Not to Be ... In Shakespeare (2008 Television)

    Director
    Neil Crombie
    Producer
    Emma Cahusac

    Television documentary. Actors speak about about the challenge of performing Shakespeare. Their comments are illuminating - Ian McKellen believes his first thirty years of Shakespearean acting to have been...

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  6. As You Like It (2007 Film)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    Kenneth Branagh; Judy Hofflund; Simon Moseley

    Feature film of As You Like It set in 19th century Japan. Adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh with David Oyelowo as Orlando and Bryce Dallas Howard as Rosalind.

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  7. Julius Caesar (2007 Multimedia)

    Series
    Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The

    Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Orson Welles in a 1938 recording of Mark Antony’s funeral oration speech and Adrian Lester giving the same speech in the Arkangel recording. There are...

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  8. Inside Hamlet (2006 Television)

    Television documentary exploring the character of Hamlet with contributions from actors who have played the role. In 1998 Ninagawa staged a production of Hamlet in Japanese; in 2004 it was staged (in...

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  9. Lenny and Will (2006 Radio)

    Producer
    Simon Elmes

    Starting at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, comedian Lenny Henry goes in search of the secret of the bard’s success through interviews with well-known Shakespeare directors and interpreters, including...

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  10. Henry V (2003 Video)

    Director
    Nicholas Hytner

    National Theatre recording on a single, fixed camera of the modern-dress production of Henry V directed by Nicholas Hynter and designed by Tim Hatley.

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