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  1. King Lear (2010 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    Andrew McCullough
    Producer
    Fred Rickey

    Shortened version of the play adapted for television. Transmitted live in the Omnibus slot, the production was filmed on a circular set with two cameras that travelled around the perimeter. Reviews note...

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  2. Macbeth (2007 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Aurora Gunn
    Producer
    Aurora Gunn

    Anthology arts series. The programme examines how the ideas which Shakespeare’s play addresses (tyranny, ambition, power) have resonances in twentieth and twenty-first century politics and political...

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  3. Julius Caesar (2007 Multimedia)

    Series
    Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The

    Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Orson Welles in a 1938 recording of Mark Antony’s funeral oration speech and Adrian Lester giving the same speech in the Arkangel recording. There are...

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  4. Macbeth (2007 Multimedia)

    Series
    Sourcebooks Shakespeare Series, The

    Combined book and audio CD. The CD includes Orson Welles reciting the ‘tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow’ soliloquy, and Stephen Dillane performing the same speech from the New Cambridge Shakespeare...

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  5. Orson Welles’ Julius Caesar (1999 Audio)

    aka: Julius Caesar Caesar

    Series
    Mercury Text Records
    Director
    Orson Welles

    A Mercury Theatre production. Stage directions and scenes not recorded are narrated by Welles. The Mercury Text recording makes no attempt to re-create the Broadway production. Also includes Maurice Evans...

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  6. Orson Welles’ The Merchant of Venice (1999 Audio)

    aka: Merchant of Venice, The

    Series
    Mercury Text Records

    The complete Columbia/Mercury recording of Orson Welles’ 1938 production of The Merchant of Venice. The 2 CD set also contains seven scenes from Macbeth with Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson.

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  7. Hamlet (1989 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Chris Hunt
    Producer
    Chris Hunt; Melvyn Bragg

    Anthology television documentary arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. Documentary on Hamlet and its many performances and interpretations. The focus is on three 1989 productions directed by Richard Eyre...

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  8. Orson Welles Story, The (1982 Television)

    Series
    Arena
    Producer
    Alan Yentob; Leslie Megahey

    Two-part television documentary on Orson Welles. In the first part, which covers his career in America, Welles talks to interviewer Alan Yentob about MACBETH (1948) saying it was a B-picture quickie. He...

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  9. Man and Woman (1974 Film)

    Series
    Great Themes of Literature

    Edited from Zeffirelli’s version of The Taming of the Shrew, the film explores the relationship between men and women as portrayed in literature. Orson Welles contrasts Shakespeare’s comic treatment with...

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  10. Merchant of Venice, The (1969 Film)

    Director
    Orson Welles

    Extracts from a promotional film which Welles made to attract financial backers for what was to be originally a short television adaptation. Filmed on location in Venice, Welles as Shylock (in costume)...

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