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  1. King Lear (1971 Film)

    Director
    Peter Brook
    Producer
    Michael Birkett

    The relentlessly cold and unemotional interpretation was heavily influenced by the essay, ‘King Lear or Endgame’, in which the Polish poet/critic/academic Jan Kott argued that Lear should be interpreted...

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  2. Taming of the Shrew, The (1967 Film, Video)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    Franco Zeffirelli; Richard Burton; Elizabeth Taylor

    Feature film version of the play. A bawdy and boisterous production, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, which reduces the play to the Katharina/Petruccio romance

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  3. Campanadas a Medianoche (1966 Film)

    aka: Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight

    Director
    Orson Welles
    Producer
    Emiliano Piedra

    The story of Falstaff’s friendship with Prince Hal, and his rejection when the Prince becomes King, adapted chiefly from Shakespeare’s Henry IV Parts I and II, but also Richard II, Henry V and The Merry...

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  4. Henry V (1965 Radio)

    Producer
    R. D. Smith

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by R. D. Smith, starring John Neville in the lead.

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  5. Macbeth (1964 Audio)

    Series
    Living Shakespeare
    Director
    Michael Benthall

    A reading of an abridged version of Macbeth, with a cast led by Sir Michael Redgrave and George Baker, directed by Michael Benthall.

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  6. Shakespeare and Music (1964 Television)

    Series
    Workshop
    Director
    Francis Coleman
    Producer
    Francis Coleman

    Television documentary in which presenter Derek Hart looks at the variety of music inspired by Shakespeare’s work. A small group of actors enacts some of the scenes. Includes music by Hubert Parry, Herbert...

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  7. Much Ado About Nothing (1963 Audio)

    Director
    Howard Sackler

    A complete performance with Rex Harrison as Benedick and Rachel Roberts as Beatrice.

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  8. Cymbeline (1961 Audio)

    Director
    George Rylands

    A recording of Cymbeline by the Marlowe Dramatic Society directed by George Rylands. Denis McCarthy is Cymbeline and Margaret Drabble is Imogen.

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  9. Much Ado About Nothing (1960 Audio)

    Director
    George Rylands

    Complete performance by the Marlowe Dramatic Society, with Peggy Ashcroft and John Gielgud as Beatrice and Benedick.

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  10. Life and Death of Sir John Falstaff, The (1959 Television)

    Series
    For the Schools
    Director
    Ronald Eyre
    Producer
    Ronald Eyre

    Schools broadcast based on the two parts of Henry IV, which was presented as a mini-series in seven parts following the fortunes of Falstaff. With music specially composed by Kenneth Leighton, starring Roger...

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