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  1. Black Tragedian, The (2004 Television)

    Television documentary first shown on the digital Community Channel. Documentary recording the life of Ira Aldridge, a 19th-century black American Shakespearean actor who also worked in Britain, taking his...

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  2. Play on! (2000 Television)

    Series
    Great Performances
    Director
    Gary Halvorson

    Television version of the musical play based on the book by Cheryl L. West and adapted for the stage by West and Sheldon Epps. Twelfth Night, with an all African-American cast, is transformed into a romantic...

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  3. Maxhosa (1975 Video)

    Director
    Lynton Stephenson

    Feature film. Macbeth transposed to an African tribal setting where Macbeth is a Zulu warrior. No further details known (5/2007).

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  4. Shakespeare Country (1973 Television)

    Series
    Thirty Minute Theatre
    Director
    Philip Saville

    Television drama written by Alfred Fagon about a black actor, who, after 14 months without a part, explodes in frustration. No further information on content found (8/2007).

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  5. African Face - Macbeth (1970 Film)

    A series of 8mm film-loops on stage make-up produced in co-operation with Clifford John Williams, Principal, Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama, England. This loop demonstrates approaches to make-up...

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  6. African Face - Cleopatra (1970 Film)

    A series of 8mm film-loops on stage make-up produced in co-operation with Clifford John Williams, Principal, Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama, England. This loop demonstrates approaches to make-up...

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  7. Tragedy of Macbeth (1968 Television)

    aka: Macbeth

    Producer
    Barry Boys; Arnold Hoskwith

    Macbeth performed by the Actors Company. Directed by Barry Boys with Earle Hyman as Macbeth.

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  8. Shaking Up Shakespeare (1932 Radio)

    Broadcast as part of a mixed variety radio programme, this appears to have been an all-male variety sketch based on Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. Written by Con West, this item is presented by John...

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