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5 results found for '"Institute for Advanced Studies in the Theatre Arts (IASTA)"' in Organisations.
Roman Comedy (1987 Video)
- Series
- Theatre: The Search for Style
- Director
- Jack Eddleman
A series studying the history of theatre. Through the ages, playwrights of comedy were indebted to the Roman master of farce and comedy, Plautus. Chief among them was William Shakespeare, whose grammar...
Shakespeare’s Parables of Power. Part 1: Henry VIII (1987 Video)
A series studying the history of theatre. This programme examines attempts by characters in Henry VIII to play power games. Introduced by Niccolo Machiavelli, scenes from Shakespeare’s Henry VIII depict...
Shakespeare’s King Lear and the Middle Ages (1985 Video)
Educational film. A large part of Shakespeare’s heritage was rural and not yet touched by Renaissance ideas. The film explains King Lear in the context of life and culture in the Middle Ages, The...
Shakespeare and Webster: Jacobean England (1980 Video)
- Series
- Theatre: The Search for Style
A series studying the history of theatre. This programme provides a background for the early Jacobean period, including costumes and buildings Scenes from Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well and John...
Shakespeare’s Theatre and Macbeth (1978 Video)
Educational film. Footage of Stratford-upon-Avon and a depiction of the Globe Theatre aim to provide an understanding of the elements that influenced the style of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Features John...