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  1. Shakespeare - Playing the Dane (1994 Television)

    aka: Playing the Dane

    Producer
    Anthony Lee

    Actors who have played Hamlet discuss why they perceive the role as a benchmark in their careers. The programme includes stills and film extracts from performances by Olivier, Richard Burton and Mel Gibson.

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  2. Battle of Wills (1994 Television)

    Director
    Samira Osborne

    Television documentary. Discusses the authorship of Shakespeare. Thomas Bokenham, chairman of the Francis Bacon Society, believes he has discovered a cypher system that Bacon used to encrypt messages in the...

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  3. Infinite Variety: Women in Shakespeare (1994 Video)

    Director
    Ken Forrest
    Producer
    Bruce Woolley

    Pat Quigley, education liaison of the Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario, interviews five actresses about their experiences playing women in Shakespeare’s plays. Includes black and white footage of...

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  4. As You Like It: Rosalind and Celia (1992 Video)

    Series
    Shakespeare Explorations

    Juliet Stevenson and Fiona Shaw discuss and illustrate some of the discoveries they have made while playing Rosalind and Celia.

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  5. Hamlet Liikemaailmassa (1987 Film, Video)

    aka: Hamlet Gets Business Hamlet Goes Business

    Director
    Aki Kaurismäki
    Producer
    Aki Kaurismäki

    Feature film. A re-working in film noir style of Hamlet. Old Hamlet is president of a Helsinki timber mining and shipping empire. He is poisoned by his managing director, Klaus (Salminen), so that he and...

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  6. Acting Shakespeare with Ian McKellen (1982 Television, Video)

    aka: Shakespeare Workshop: Acting Shakespeare with Ian McKellen Ian McKellen - Acting Shakespeare

    Director
    Kirk Browning
    Producer
    David Susskind; Andrew Susskind

    A videorecording of Ian McKellen’s one man show, ‘Acting Shakespeare’. In two parts: 1 (60 min): McKellen talks about his career as a Shakespearean actor and about Shakespeare’s life and writing,...

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  7. Comedy of Errors, The (1978 Television, Video)

    Director
    Philip Casson; Trevor Nunn

    A re-staging for television by Philip Casson of Trevor Nunn’s 1976 RSC stage production. Blends slapstick, song and dance to exuberant effect and popular acclaim. The production features music by composer...

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  8. Romeo and Juliet (1954 Film)

    Director
    Renato Castellani
    Producer
    Sandro Ghenzi; Joseph Janni

    Feature film adaptation of the play. An attempt to unite Shakespeare with the Italian neo-realist school of film-making, with attractive location photography, and naturalistic crowd scenes. The text is...

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  9. Shakespeare’s Death Mask (Video)

    News compilation (mainly from German television sources recorded 1995-1996) on the Darmstadt death mask of Shakespeare.

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