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  • Measure for Measure (2012 Video)

    Director
    Yury Butusov

    Video recording of Measure for Measure staged at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre as part of the Globe to Globe season. Performed by the Vakhtangov Theatre from Moscow and spoken in Russian. Sergey Epishev...

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It) (2012 Video)

    Director
    Dmitry Krymov

    Video recording of Dmitry Krymov’s interpretation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream which incorporates acrobats, an opera singer, 10ft high puppets and a Jack Russell terrier.

  • Hamlet (2010 Video)

    Director
    Nikolai Kolyada

    Video recording of Nicolai Kolyada’s production of Hamlet in which the text is literally torn apart. Kolyada covers the stage with found objects and transforms the play in a fantastic pagan celebration....

  • Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (2007 Video)

    Director
    Martin Kusej

    Shostakovich’s four-act opera with Eva-Maria Westbroek in the title role. The Nederlandse Opera and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra are conducted by Mariss Jansons.

  • Shexpiru I ne Snilos (2007 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Could Never Imagine

    Director
    Alexei Zernov

    Musical comedy. After a failed attempt at robbery, a gang of swindlers decide to pose as old Russian vaudevilles. A provincial town awaits the arrival of a touring troupe of famous actors. The swindlers...

  • Lady Macbeth at Mtsensk (2006 Television)

    Series
    Forbidden Shostakovich
    Director
    Richard Jones

    The last episode in a series on works by Shostakovich which were influenced by Stalin’s rule. Peter Maniura presents a recording of the award-winning Royal Opera House production by Richard Jones. With...

  • Twelfth Night (2006 Video)

    Director
    Declan Donnellan

    Video recording by Theatre on Film (TOFT) of Declan Donnellan’s all-male production of Twelfth Night with a Russian cast. Performed by Cheek by Jowl and the Chekhov International Theatre Festival.

  • Izobrazhaya Zhertvu (2006 Film)

    aka: Playing the Victim

    Director
    Kirill Serebrennikov
    Producer
    Natalya Mokritskaya; Leonid Zagalsky; Lyudmila Savelyeva

    Feature film. Black comedy, the sub-plot offering a loose adaptation of Hamlet. Tells the story of a university graduate, Valya (Chursin) who impersonates victims in crime-scene reconstructions. Valya feels...

  • Izobrazhaya Zhertvu (2006 Film)

    aka: Playing the Victim

    Director
    Kirill Serebrennikov
    Producer
    Leonid Zagalsky; Ulyana Savelyeva; Natalya Mokritskaya

    Feature film. A black comedy made as a modern-day adaptation of Hamlet. Valya, a university graduate, makes a living impersonating victims in crime-scene reconstructions. He is also haunted by the ghost of...

  • Chelovek is Stratforda (2003 Television)

    aka: Man from Stratford, A

    Four television lectures (transmitted 22-25 April 2003) about Shakespeare’s life and the stage history of his plays. Narrated by A.V. Bartoshevich.