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  1. King Lear: An Introduction (1969 Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne

    An introduction to the play’s theme and atmosphere, Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same actors play several roles, thus showing how the plays were...

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  2. Macbeth: An Introduction (1969 Video)

    Series
    New Shakespeare
    Director
    Raoul Sobel
    Producer
    John Seabourne

    An introduction to the play’s theme or atmosphere, designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same actors play several roles, thus showing how the plays were...

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  3. Macbeth. Part 2: The Themes of Macbeth (1964 Film)

    Series
    Macbeth
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell

    Series, in three parts, showing how the meaning of the play can change in the hands of a director. Director Douglas Campbell has firm convictions about Macbeth (including his belief that parts of the play...

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  4. Macbeth. Part 1: The Politics of Power (1964 Film)

    Series
    Macbeth
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell

    Series, in three parts, showing how the meaning of the play can change in the hands of a director. Director Douglas Campbell has firm convictions about Macbeth (including his belief that parts of the play...

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  5. Macbeth. Part 3: The Secret’St Man (1964 Film)

    Series
    Macbeth
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell

    Series, in three parts, showing how the meaning of the play can change in the hands of a director. Director Douglas Campbell has firm convictions about Macbeth (including his belief that parts of the play...

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  6. English Literature of the Elizabethan Period (1959 Film)

    By showing Londoners of various occupations visiting the Globe theatre during Elizabethan times, the film reveals the social life of the age, which is then related to the writings of Sir Thomas More, Richard...

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  7. Hamlet I: The Age of Elizabeth (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Maynard Mack, Yale University, uses portraits (e.g. Sir Francis Drake), maps (Visscher’s View) and models (Globe Playhouse) to discuss the relationship between the age of Elizabeth and Hamlet. He reflects...

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  8. Hamlet II: What Happens in Hamlet? (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Professor Mack of Yale University divides the play into three sections: a ghost story, a detective story, and a revenge story. and discusses the major characters and movements, illustrated with scenes from...

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  9. Hamlet III: The Poisoned Kingdom (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    The play’s theme of ‘poison’ is explored, both in the physical sense of the three poisoning episodes, and in the figurative sense of subtly spreading corruption and evil.

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  10. Hamlet IV: The Readiness is All (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Professor Mack of Yale University lectures on the play. Part 1 discusses the social structures, customs and audiences of Elizabethan England. Part 2 looks at the play’s three stories: the ghost story, the...

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