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  1. Merchant of Venice, The (1996 Television, Video)

    Director
    Alan Horrox
    Producer
    Alan Horrox

    Filmed partly on location in Venice, the specially commissioned production of The Merchant of Venice emphasises contemporary issues of capitalism, feminism, and racism in the form of anti-semitism. Bob Peck...

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  2. Ill Met by Moonlight**or, A Midsummer Night Dreame (1994 Film)

    Director
    S.P. Somtow

    Low-budget feature film offering a gothic punk version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Oberon is a Fagan-like poet playing Pied Piper to the street children followers he employs to control drug traffic; Puck...

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  3. Shakespeare Mystery, The (1989 Television, Video)

    aka: Midsummer Night’s Mystery, A

    Series
    First Tuesday
    Director
    Kevin Sim
    Producer
    Kevin Sim

    Documentary on the authorship of Shakespeare’s play, concentrating on Edward de Vere as one of the likeliest alternative authors. Charlton Ogburn, Enoch Powell and Charles Vere, Earl of Burford argue...

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  4. Kiss Me, Petruchio (1989 Film)

    Series
    Omnibus
    Director
    Christopher Dixon
    Producer
    Joseph Papp

    A documentary about the 1978 stage production of The Taming of the Shrew by the New York City Shakespeare company at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. Includes scenes from the production, interviews...

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  5. Coriolanus (1984 Television, Video)

    Series
    Shakespeare in Perspective
    Director
    Sally Kirkwood
    Producer
    Victor Poole

    A personal view of the play presented by General Sir John Hackett, analysing Coriolanus’ soldierly qualities and failings. The series aims to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the plays...

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  6. Hitler, Ein Film aus Deutschland (1978 Film)

    aka: Hitler - A Film from Germany

    Director
    Hans Jürgen Syberberg
    Producer
    Bernd Eichinger

    Feature film in four parts. The life of Hitler conveyed as ‘part theatre, part vaudeville, part magic lantern show...several Hitlers in succession, are interwoven through stylised tableaux, back projected...

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  7. Troilus and Cressida (1976 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins

    1: Professor Harold Brooks introduces the play, singling out its uniqueness in the Shakespearean output. He then begins his treatment of the play’s dramatic unit, considering the choice of subject, the...

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  8. Richard and Bolingbroke: The John Coffin Memorial Literary Readings 1975 (1975 Video)

    Director
    David R Clark
    Producer
    David R Clark

    John Barton talks with Ian Richardson and Richard Pasco about their alternating roles in Richard II in the Royal Shakespeare Company production. They illustrate their discussion with specially recorded...

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  9. Breakdown of Family Life in Shakespeare, The (1972 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    Sandra Clark; N.C. Collins

    A talk by Dr Sandra Clark with special reference to Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and King Lear.

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  10. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1964 Television)

    Director
    Joan Kemp-Welch

    Television production of the play, virtually uncut, which incorporates a ballet sequence choreographed by Juan Corelli. The romantic setting, and use of gesture and expression, shows the influence of Reinhardt.

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