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  1. As You Like It (1992 Film)

    Director
    Christine Edzard
    Producer
    Celia Bannerman; George Reinhart; Oliver Stockman

    Low-budget, feature-length version of the play in a modern urban London setting. According to The Guardian (2019), director Christine Edzard makes it into a ‘thinly veiled commentary on the inequalities of...

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  2. Comedy of Errors, The (1983 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Series
    BBC Television Shakespeare
    Director
    James Cellan Jones
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton

    Television production with Michael Kitchen and Roger Daltrey doubling the roles of Antipholus and Dromio respectively. The ‘commedia dell arte style is underscored by the integration of mimes into the play.

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  3. King Lear (1974 Audio, Radio)

    Series
    World Drama
    Producer
    John Tydeman

    Radio adaptation of the play produced by John Tydeman. With Alec Guinness as Lear; Jill Bennett, Eileen Atkins, Sarah Badel, star as his daughters, and Ronald Pickup as the Fool. The music is composed by...

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  4. Tempest, The (1974 Audio)

    Director
    Peter Hall

    Live sound recording of Peter Hall’s 1974 production of The Tempest with John Gielgud as Prospero.

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. King Lear (1965 Audio)

    Director
    Howard Sackler

    A complete performance with Paul Scofield as Lear.

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  8. Troilus and Cressida (1964 Radio)

    Producer
    John Tydeman

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Tydeman starring Cyril Cusack as Pandarus, Kenneth Griffith as Thersites, Maurice Denham and Joanna Dunham in the title roles. With music composed by...

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  9. Troilus and Cressida (1962 Audio)

    Director
    Howard Sackler

    A recording of Troilus and Cressida by the Shakespeare Recording Society directed by Howard Sackler. Jeremy Brett and Diane Cilento in the title roles.

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  10. Othello (1960 Audio)

    Director
    Howard Sackler

    Complete performance of the play with Frank Silvera as Othello and Cyril Cusack as Iago.

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