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  1. Glory Years (1957-1966), The (2002 Television)

    Series
    Stratford Gold
    Producer
    Richard Ouzounian

    A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Episode 3 looks at the Festival’s successes and failures during this...

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  2. Measure for Measure (1976 Video)

    Director
    Robin Phillips; William Shakespeare

    Video recording of Robin Phillips’ 1976 production Measure for Measure for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. William Hutt is Duke Vincentio and Martha Henry is Isabella. Maggie Smith plays...

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  3. Henry V (1967 Television)

    Director
    Lorne Freed

    Television play. A recording, re-staged for television, of the production by Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Directed for stage by Michael Langham and for television by Lorne Freed. Douglas Rain is...

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  4. Twelfth Night (1964 Television)

    Series
    Festival (Canada)
    Director
    George McCowan
    Producer
    George McCowan

    Canadian arts series. A televised version of the stage production performed at the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Directed by George McCowan with Martha Henry as Viola.

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  5. Hamlet III: The Poisoned Kingdom (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    The play’s theme of ‘poison’ is explored, both in the physical sense of the three poisoning episodes, and in the figurative sense of subtly spreading corruption and evil.

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  6. Hamlet IV: The Readiness is All (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Professor Mack of Yale University lectures on the play. Part 1 discusses the social structures, customs and audiences of Elizabethan England. Part 2 looks at the play’s three stories: the ghost story, the...

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  7. Hamlet II: What Happens in Hamlet? (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Douglas Campbell; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Professor Mack of Yale University divides the play into three sections: a ghost story, a detective story, and a revenge story. and discusses the major characters and movements, illustrated with scenes from...

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  8. Hamlet I: The Age of Elizabeth (1959 Film, Video)

    Series
    Hamlet
    Director
    John Barnes; Michael Langham; Floyd Rinker

    Maynard Mack, Yale University, uses portraits (e.g. Sir Francis Drake), maps (Visscher’s View) and models (Globe Playhouse) to discuss the relationship between the age of Elizabeth and Hamlet. He reflects...

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  9. "To Be or Not to Be": Some Views of Shakespeare’s Hamlet (1955 Television)

    aka: Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    Seymour Robbie
    Producer
    Robert Saudek

    US anthology arts series introduced by Alistair Cooke. The final item in the programme (42 minutes) offers interpretations of Hamlet’s soliloquy ‘To be, or not to be’, with players from the Stratford...

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