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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. King Lear: Reflections (1988 Television, Video)

    Four dramas exploring some of the themes from King Lear, including the relationship between Lear and his daughters and Gloucester and his sons. They take the form of two plays, each in two parts. The Mistake...

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  3. Macbeth (1988 Television, Video)

    Director
    Charles Warren
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    A television production of the play for schools. Michael Jayston and Barbara Leigh Hunt are the Macbeths.

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  4. Shakespeare 1564-1616 (1984 Video)

    aka: Maturing Shakespeare, The

    Series
    Six Centuries of Verse
    Director
    Richard Mervyn
    Producer
    Richard Mervyn

    16-part television series, presented by John Gielgud, on the history of poetry in the English language. This episode follows Shakespeare’s development as dramatist and poet. Presents extracts from Romeo...

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  5. Macbeth: Reflections (1974 Television, Video)

    Television series for schools. A partner series to MACBETH first broadcast in the autumn term 1970. REFLECTIONS considers the five main themes of the play - tyranny, loyalty, ambition, man and woman, and the...

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  6. Preparing a Play. Part 1: The Stage (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 1 introduces the theatre in Shakespeare’s day and the characters who...

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  7. Preparing a Play. Part 2: First Steps (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 2 shows how a typical repertory company would begin work on the play....

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  8. Preparing a Play. Part 3: Movement (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. In episode 3 actors perform exercises to develop movements which suggest a...

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  9. Preparing a Play. Part 4: Setting the Pace (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 4 looks at pacing; not the actual speed at which things happen, but the...

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  10. Preparing a Play. Part 5: Dress Rehearsal (1970 Television)

    Series
    Drama
    Director
    Richard Gilbert
    Producer
    Charles Warren

    Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 5, the final episode, is the dress rehearsal.

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