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  • Julius Caesar (1964 Television)

    aka: National Youth Theatre Presents, The: Julius Caesar

    Director
    Michael Croft
    Producer
    John Vernon

    A televised recording of Michael Croft’s modern dress production of Shakespeare’s play at the Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon. Performed by the National Youth Theatre company with its original jazz score.

  • Will Shakespeare - Gent (1964 Television)

    Producer
    Derrick Amoore

    Television documentary in which presenter Fyfe Roberston visits Stratford-on-Avon to find out more about the life and work of Shakespeare. Michael Pennington provides the voice of Hamlet.

  • Man Shakespeare, The (1964 Television)

    Producer
    Hal Burton

    Television dramatised documentary on Shakespeare’s life, produced by the BBC as a contribution to the quatercentenary celebrations. Narrated by Hugo David.

  • Dog in the Night, The (1964 Television)

    Series
    Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare
    Director
    Patrick Garland

    6-part television discussion series in which academic Hugo Dyson talks about Shakespeare to four American graduates studying classical drama at the London Academy of Music and the Dramatic Arts (LAMDA)....

  • Man of the Year (1964 Television)

    Producer
    Peter Potter

    Television revue programme made as part of Shakespeare’s quatercentenary celebrations. The programme is billed in TV Times as ‘displaying the uses and misuses - the mutations and permutations - of his...

  • Vision of England, A (1964 Television)

    Series
    Tempo
    Director
    Helen Standage
    Producer
    Reginald Collin

    Television documentary billed as ‘TEMPO presents A VISION OF ENGLAND in honour of Shakespeare’s 400th birthday’. Richard Buckle, Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Exhibition at Stratford-upon-Avon,...

  • End of Term (1964 Film)

    Producer
    Myra Hammermesz

    Documentary film. A look at the cloistered world of an English public school as they stage The Tempest as an end-of-term play. Filmed at Betteshanger School, Kent.

  • Shylock Versus ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1964 Television)

    Producer
    Ronald Eyre

    Second episode of a two-part BBC schools drama programme on the theme of justice. This broadcast shows a dramatisation of the trial scene from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice with Alan MacNaughtan as...

  • Shakespeare and Music (1964 Television)

    Series
    Workshop
    Director
    Francis Coleman
    Producer
    Francis Coleman

    Television documentary in which presenter Derek Hart looks at the variety of music inspired by Shakespeare’s work. A small group of actors enacts some of the scenes. Includes music by Hubert Parry, Herbert...

  • Peter Hall (1964 Television)

    Series
    Young Tigers, The
    Director
    Bill Morton

    Television documentary. Before 1960 the Royal Shakespeare Company staged a limited season of plays at Stratford. In 1963, with two permanent theatres, one in London’s West End, a full-time company of ca....