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  • Masks and Faces (1969 Film)

    Compilation of extracts from fiction films held in the BFI National Archive, London showing changes in theatrical acting styles as recorded on film. Shakespeare titles include RICHARD III (1911), HAMLET...

  • Protest and Communication (1969 Television)

    Series
    Civilisation
    Director
    Peter Montagnon
    Producer
    Peter Montagnon; Michael Gill

    Television documentary series tracing the history and progress of Western civilisation. Discussing the theme of progress and communication, Kenneth Clark speaks of the Reformation, the Germany of Dürer and...

  • Opening Night (1969 Television)

    Director
    David Foster
    Producer
    Anthony Firth

    Television documentary. When the RSC’s production on The Winter’s Tale opened in Stratford, an ITV outside broadcast crew was at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre to record the night and talk to people...

  • Tempest, The (1969 Film)

    Director
    Nicholas Young; David Snasdell

    Low-budget amateur feature film. A self-financed recording by the Rafters Players of their stage production. Filmed over three weeks in Cornwall.

  • Romeo I Julija (1969 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Director
    Zlatko Pavlinic

    Animated short based on Shakespeare’s play.

  • Magic Christian, The (1969 Film)

    Director
    Joseph McGrath
    Producer
    Denis O’Dell

    Feature film. Satirical comedy commenting on greed and fame and what people are prepared to do for money. Laurence Harvey plays a famous Shakespearean who, after being paid to do so by Peter Sellers,...

  • Julius Caesar (1969 Television)

    Series
    Play of the Month
    Director
    Alan Bridges
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    Televised adaptation of the play with Maurice Denham as Caesar and Robert Stephens as Mark Antony.

  • Today [17/04/1969] (1969 Television)

    Series
    Today

    Topical magazine show presented by Eamonn Andrews. Shows Marianne Faithfull rehearsing her role as Ophelia with Nicol Williamson as Hamlet. The television programme was recorded on stage at the Roundhouse.

  • Conflict: Richard II (1969 Television)

    aka: Richard II

    Series
    For Schools
    Director
    George More O’Ferrall
    Producer
    Donald Carter

    Television schools programme. Scenes from Richard II selected and introduction written by Ivor Brown. Presented by John Gielgud. An analysis of the play and enacted scenes.

  • Othello (1969 Television)

    Director
    Basil Coleman
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    A special television recording of Verdi’s Otello with Richard Cassilly (Othello), Peter Glossop (Iago) and Teresa Stratas (Desdemona). Charles Mackerras conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra.