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9 results found for '"Hamlet"' in Series.

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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.

  • 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...

  • Micheál Macliammóir (1954 Radio)

    Series
    Hamlet: The Actor’s View

    Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. In episode Micheál MacLiammóir, Director of the Gate Theatre, Dublin, explains how he regards Hamlet as a great activist...

  • Donald Wolfit (1954 Radio)

    Series
    Hamlet: The Actor’s View

    Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. Episode two - Donald Wolfit.

  • Ernest Milton (1954 Radio)

    Series
    Hamlet: The Actor’s View

    Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. Episode three - Ernest Milton.

  • Esme Percy (1954 Radio)

    Series
    Hamlet: The Actor’s View

    Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. Episode four - Esme Percy.

  • John Gielgud (1954 Radio)

    Series
    Hamlet: The Actor’s View

    Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. In episode five, broadcast on The Third Programme on 16 May 1954, John Gielgud reflects on a 25-year association with the...