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Troilus and Cressida (1970 Audio)
- Series
- Shakespeare Audiotapes
- Director
- Peter James
Stanley Wells, Editor of the ‘Oxford Shakespeare’, and John Wilders, Worcester College, Oxford, ask whether the play is a history, comedy or tragedy. They discuss the question in relation to the play’s...
Twelfth Night (1970 Television)
- Director
- John Sichel
- Producer
- John Dexter; Cecil Clarke
A production staged for television by John Sichel with Joan Plowright as Viola/Sebastian, Alec Guinness as Malvolio, Tommy Steele as Feste and Ralph Richardson as Sir Toby Belch.
Twelfth Night: An Introduction (1970 Video)
- Series
- New Shakespeare
- 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...
Walter Kerr on Theatre (1970 Film, Video)
Drama critic Walter Kerr comments on excerpts from five plays performed by professional actors. He discusses characteristics unique to the live dramatic form by comparing these scenes with segments of film....
Winter’s Tale, The (1970 Audio)
- Series
- Shakespeare Audiotapes
- Director
- John Russell Brown
Gareth Lloyd Evans, University of Birmingham, and Professor Brian Morris, University of Sheffield discuss the play, looking at its structure as a dramatic expression of time, regeneration and forgiveness,...
World of ‘King Lear’, The (1970 Audio)
- Series
- Shakespeare Audiotapes
Professor Philip Brockbank, University of Birmingham, and Alan Sinfield, University of Sussex, discuss the play and its tragic implications in the context of Elizabethan thought.
Hamlet (1970 Television)
- Series
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
- Director
- Peter Wood
- Producer
- George LeMaire
Television production of the play, adapted by John Barton. A romantic conception, lavishly designed in the Regency period. Interpreted with clarity but with no great insights. Richard Chamberlain is Hamlet.
Tragedy of King Richard II, The (1970 Television)
aka: Richard II
- Director
- Toby Robertson
- Producer
- Mark Shivas
Television presentation of the Prospect Theatre Company’s production of the play. A thoughtful and successful attempt to transfer a popular stage production to the televison screen. Ian McKellen gives a...
Julius Caesar (1970 Film)
Trailer for Stuart Burges’ JULIUS CAESAR (1970).
Preparing a Play. Part 1: The Stage (1970 Television)
- Series
- Drama
- Director
- Richard Gilbert
- Producer
- Charles Warren
Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 1 introduces the theatre in Shakespeare’s day and the characters who...