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  • The Globe to Globe Hamlet Tour (2017 Audio)

    aka: So Many Journeys

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited

    Having performed "Hamlet" around the world for two years, two actors share their experiences of this unique, 193,000 mile, global tour completed on the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in 2016

  • Shexpiru I ne Snilos (2007 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Could Never Imagine

    Director
    Alexei Zernov

    Musical comedy. After a failed attempt at robbery, a gang of swindlers decide to pose as old Russian vaudevilles. A provincial town awaits the arrival of a touring troupe of famous actors. The swindlers...

  • Leviathan Smiles (2006 Television)

    Series
    Deadwood
    Director
    Ed Bianchi

    American television western drama. Concerns Deadwood, Dakota and charts Deadwood’s growth from camp to town incorporating such themes as the setting up of communities and western capitalism. The third...

  • Luna Papa (1999 Film)

    aka: Lunnyy Papa

    Director
    Bakhytar Khudojnazarov
    Producer
    Bakhytar Khudojnazarov; Philippe Avril; Karl Baumgartner; Thomas Koerfer; Heinz Stussak; Igor Tolstunov

    Feature film. Comedy-fantasy partly narrated by the unborn baby of a young stagestruck girl who finds herself pregnant following the visit of a touring theatre to the ancient city by the sea which is her...

  • Tombstone (1993 Film)

    Director
    George P. Cosmatos
    Producer
    James Jacks; Sean Daniel; Bob Misiorowski

    Feature film. Excessively violent, melodramatic, fanciful and overlong retelling of the Wyatt Earp legend. Includes an early scene in which a young actor in a travelling stage show, playing to a rowdy saloon...

  • Dresser, The (1993 Radio)

    Series
    Monday Play, The
    Director
    David Blount

    Radio adaptation of a play written by Ronald Harwood which is based on the touring career of Donald Wolfit, for whom Harwood was the dresser. An actor-manager of the old school takes a Shakespearean company...

  • Playboys, The (1992 Film)

    Director
    Gillies MacKinon
    Producer
    Simon Perry; William P. Cartlidge

    Feature film. Set in Ireland in 1957, strong-willed Tara (Wright) is an unmarried mother who refuses to name the father of her child and is therefore seen as shameful by the townsfolk. When a troupe of...

  • Nobody’s Fool (1986 Film)

    Director
    Evelyn Purcell
    Producer
    James C. Katz

    Feature film. A withdrawn girl who becomes pregnant by her boyfriend is shunned by the people in her small American town of Buckeye Basin. After the baby has been put up for adoption she escapes to the world...

  • Shakespeare’s Mounted Foot (1979 Film)

    Series
    Barnstormers
    Director
    Bert Eeles
    Producer
    Douglas Eadie; Mick Campbell

    Fiction film loosely based on contemporary accounts of a barnstorming theatrical troupe travelling through the north of England and the Scottish borders. at the end of the 19th century,They are seen...

  • Zvezdi V Kosite, Salzi V Ochite (1977 Film)

    aka: Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes

    Director
    Ivan Nitchev
    Producer
    Boris Hadzhiev

    Feature film about a troupe of travelling players in Bulgaria at the turn of the twentieth century. The players give performances to the poor in rural areas; when the company becomes state-owned with a...