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  1. Richard III (1955 Film)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier

    What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...

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  2. King Henry the Fifth (1953 Radio)

    aka: Henry V

    Series
    Coronation Curtain Up
    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Two extracts from Henry V, adapted for radio and produced by Peter Watts. With John Clements as the King and Kay Hammond as Katharine.

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  3. Coriolanus (1950 Radio)

    Producer
    Donald McWhinnie; Frank Hauser

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Donald McWhinnie and Frank Hauser. With Sebastian Shaw in the title role.

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  4. Hamlet (1948 Film, Video)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier

    Oscar-winning feature film adaptation of the play directed by and starring Laurence Olivier.

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  5. Measure for Measure (1948 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Wilfrid Grantham

    Radio adapatation of the play by M. R. Ridley. With Leon Quartermaine as the Duke, Dennis Arundell as Angelo and Rachel Gurney as Isabella. Produced by Wilfrid Grantham. Cyril Gardiner narrates.

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  6. Hawk and the Handsaw, The (1948 Radio)

    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    Radio play written by Michael Innes that attempts to sketch in dramatic form the question whether Hamlet, had he but known of all the psychoanalytical speculations that were written about him, would have...

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  7. Henry V (1944 Film, Video)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier

    Feature film and Olivier’s directorial debut. The film opens with a typical performance at the Globe Theatre in 1600, moves gradually into reality for the battle and then returns to the Globe. Intended as...

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  8. Romeo and Juliet (1944 Radio)

    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play arranged for broadcasting by Herbert Farjeon, produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Fay Compton and David King-Wood in the title roles.

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  9. Mercutio (1944 Radio)

    Series
    Radio Theatre: Shakespeare’s Characters
    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio broadcast on an excerpt from Romeo and Juliet that focuses on the character of Mercutio. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With J. H. Roberts as speaker.

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  10. Beatrice (1944 Radio)

    Series
    Radio Theatre: Shakespeare’s Characters
    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio broadcast on an excerpt from the play focuses on the character of Beatrice. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.

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