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  1. Hiroyuki Sanada: A Challenge Started from Nothing (1999 Television)

    Director
    Hiroyuki Sanada

    A Japanese television documentary about the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of King Lear directed by Yukio Ninagawa starring Nigel Hawthorne as Lear. The programme is directed by Hiroyuki Sanada who...

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  2. Great Performances. Volume 1 (1998 Video)

    aka: RSC Great Performances

    Excerpts from four productions in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1994/95 season in Stratford-upon-Avon and London. Features Robert Stephens in Adrian Noble’s production of King Lear, together with...

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  3. Macbeth (1996 Video)

    Director
    Jeremy Freeston
    Producer
    Shona Donaldson

    A filmed low-budget production of Macbeth, set in 11th-century Scotland, with Jason Connery as Macbeth. Also contains a 30-minute behind-the-scenes documentary entitled THE MAKING OF MACBETH.

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Much Ado About Nothing (1993 Film, Video)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    David Parfitt

    Lavish and festive feature film adaptation of the play set in Tuscany and using a British and pan-American cast. Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation is ‘full of sunny high spirits and still terrific fun to...

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  8. 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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  9. Henry V (1991 Video)

    Series
    Wars of the Roses, The
    Director
    Michael Bogdanov
    Producer
    Jean-Paul Chapple; Mark Saunders

    A modern interpretation by the English Shakespeare Company, recorded at the Grand Theatre, Swansea before a live audience. The seven plays in the ‘Wars of the Roses’ cycle were performed over seven...

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  10. Henry IV. Part 2 (1991 Video)

    Series
    Wars of the Roses, The
    Director
    Michael Bogdanov
    Producer
    Jean-Paul Chapple

    A modern interpretation by the English Shakespeare Company, recorded at the Grand Theatre, Swansea, before a live audience. The seven plays in the ‘Wars of the Roses’ cycle were performed over seven...

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