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  • Flesh and Blood Show, The (1972 Film)

    aka: Asylum of the Insane

    Director
    Pete Walker
    Producer
    Pete Walker

    Horror film. A group of eight actors rehearsing a review at the Dome, an abandoned seaside theatre, are attacked by a mysterious killer. In an extended flashback sequence (initiated by Othello’s exchange...

  • Satire in Shakespeare’s Time (1972 Audio)

    Series
    Open University A201

    Open University programme supporting A201 Renaissance and Reformation. Brian Stone sets out to help students with the satirical poetry written in England between Hall and Jonson. An understanding of it is...

  • Breakdown of Family Life in Shakespeare, The (1972 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    Sandra Clark; N.C. Collins

    A talk by Dr Sandra Clark with special reference to Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and King Lear.

  • Henry IV. Part 1 (1972 Audio)

    Director
    Peter Wood

    A complete performance with Harry Andrews as King Henry IV. Edith Evans is Mistress Quickly.

  • Richard II: An Introduction (1972 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Seabourne
    Producer
    John Seabourne

    Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...

  • Twelfth Night (1972 Audio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Audiotapes
    Director
    John Russell Brown

    Professor E A J Honigman, University of Newcastle, and John Dixon Hunt, University of York, explore the atmosphere of the play and its qualities of sadness and ‘dark’ comedy. Its mood of romantic dream...

  • Unworthy Scaffold, An (1972 Film, Video)

    aka: Theatre in Shakespeare’s Time, The

    Director
    Piers Jessop
    Producer
    John Seabourne

    Traces the development of the English theatre from the miracle and morality plays of the Middle Ages, then illustrates the design of the Elizabethan theatre. Burbage’s Theatre was built in 1576 at...

  • Antony and Cleopatra (1972 Film)

    aka: Maro Antonio y Cleopatra

    Director
    Charlton Heston
    Producer
    Peter Snell

    Feature film version of the play. Ponderous, under-resourced film presented as an epic whose poor reviews prevented its wide distribution.

  • Hamlet (1972 Television)

    Director
    David Giles
    Producer
    Eddie Kulukundis; Robert Chetwyn

    Televised adaptation of Robert Chetwyn’s Prospect Theatre Company production with Ian McKellen in the title role. David Giles directs for television.

  • As the Japanese Like It (1972 Television)

    Director
    Roger Bamford
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    Television documentary. Derek Jacobi narrates a documentary that progresses from the Hamlet production of the Old Vic Theatre Company in Japan to a brief consideration of some the Shakespeare productions in...