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  1. Walker (1987 Film)

    Director
    Alex Cox
    Producer
    Lorenzo O’Brien; Angel Flores Marini

    Biopic loosely based on the life of William Walker, an American adventurer who invaded Nicaragua in the 19th century and declared himself president. In once scene Walker and his friends watch a production of...

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  2. Every Clown Wants to Play Hamlet (1986 Television)

    Series
    Sorry!
    Director
    David Askey
    Producer
    David Askey

    Sitcom centred around Timothy Lumsden, a depressed 41-year-old who still lives at home with, and is dominated by, his mother. In this episode Timothy is the prompter for the local dramatic society production...

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  3. Ofelia Kommer til Byen (1985 Film)

    aka: Ophelia Comes to Town

    Director
    Jon Bang Carlsen
    Producer
    Jon Bang Carlsen; Per Holst; Jane Graun; Jens Arnoldus

    Feature film. In a small village in western Jutland, John leads an isolated life as a grave-digger. During the winter a city school teacher coaches the tiny population is an amateur production of Hamlet....

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  4. Giving Notes (1985 Television)

    Series
    Victoria Wood - As Seen on TV
    Director
    Geoff Posner
    Producer
    Geoff Posner

    Television comedy sketch series written by Victoria Wood. In the two-minute skit ‘Giving Notes’ Julie Walters, as director Alma, gives notes from the stage to an unseen group of amateur actors - ‘But I...

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  5. Custody Battle, The (1985 Television)

    Series
    Golden Girls, The
    Director
    Terry Hughes

    US sitcom centred on four mature single women living together in Miami, Florida. In this episode Blanche and Rose audition for an amateur production of Macbeth, and Blanche is humiliated by being offered the...

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  6. Midsummer Madness (1984 Television)

    Series
    Hinge and Bracket
    Director
    Mike Stephens
    Producer
    Mike Stephens

    Television sitcom centred around the genteel village life of Stackton Tressel. In this episode Dame Hilda Bracket takes a leading role in the village annual open-air production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream...

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  7. Perils of Pericles: Teaching Shakespeare Through Production (1982 Video)

    Director
    Paul Shepard
    Producer
    Paul Shephard

    Educational videotape produced for the UC Berkeley Shakespeare programme. Documents the students of class English 117, in the spring of 1982, preparing for a production of Pericles culminating in a...

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  8. Bottom of the Class (1982 Television)

    Series
    Sorry!
    Director
    David Askey
    Producer
    David Askey

    Sitcom centred around Timothy Lumsden, a depressed 41-year-old who still lives at home with, and is dominated by, his mother. In this episode Timothy is promoted from prompter to Bottom in the the local...

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  9. Fanny och Alexander (1982 Film)

    aka: Fanny and Alexander

    Director
    Ingmar Bergman
    Producer
    Jorn Donner

    Feature film. Set in a Swedish provincial town in 1907 depicting the lives of the theatrical Ekdahl family through their siblings Fanny and Alexander. After a Christmas celebration, their beloved father,...

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  10. Sieben Sommersprossen (1978 Film)

    aka: Seven Freckles

    Director
    Herrmann Zschoche

    A DEFA feature film about a childhood friendship that turns into first love. The blossoming love between 14-year old Karoline (Kareen Schröter) and 15-year old Robert (Harald Rathmann) is hampered by the...

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