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  • Falstaff (1976 Video)

    Director
    Dave Heather; Jean-Pierre Ponnelle

    Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff taped at a performance by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Pritchard. Donald Gramm is Falstaff.

  • Hamlet (1976 Film)

    Director
    Celestino Coronado

    Feature film adaptation of the play. An abbreviated version in heightened style by actors wearing exaggerated make-up and stylised costumes. Hamlet is played by twin actors to show him as literally a split...

  • Immortal Passado, The (1976 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Jeff Baynes

    Shows how a repertory company at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester, mounted a production of Romeo and Juliet in five weeks. Traces the progress of the production from ideas to drawings, then into the workshop...

  • King Lear (1976 Film)

    Director
    Steven Rumbelow

    A reworking of the play, based on the Triple Action Theatre Group’s 1973 stage production. Rumbelow sees the play as a conflict between man, nature and the supernatural, and so insisted that it was filmed...

  • Romeo and Juliet (1976 Television, Video)

    Series
    Thames Shakespeare Collection
    Director
    Joan Kemp-Welch
    Producer
    Francis Coleman

    A production for schools of the rarely performed uncut text, in an Italian Renaissance setting. The performance is divided into eight 26-minute sections, for ease of use in the classroom. Young students 13+...

  • Survey of Drama and Its Performance in Britain, A (1976 Audio)

    Series
    Exeter Tapes

    One of a series of study tapes developed and produced in association with the Language Centre of the University of Exeter.

  • Troilus and Cressida (1976 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins

    1: Professor Harold Brooks introduces the play, singling out its uniqueness in the Shakespearean output. He then begins his treatment of the play’s dramatic unit, considering the choice of subject, the...

  • Troilus and Cressida (1976 Audio)

    Kenneth Muir and Ann Thompson, both of the University of Liverpool, discuss the play.

  • Your National Theatre (1976 Television)

    Director
    Derek Bailey
    Producer
    Derek Bailey

    Television documentary celebrating the opening of the National Theatre on London’s South Bank. Containing a large amount of archival material, it shows the history of the National Theatre project from the...

  • Brook in Paris (1976 Television)

    Series
    Aquarius
    Producer
    Derek Bailey

    Television arts series. Peter Hall, Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, visits Peter Brook in Paris and talks with him about his work.