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Romeo and Juliet (1991 Video)
- Series
- St George’s Tales from Shakespeare
- Director
- Adrian Brown
- Producer
- George Murcell
Key scenes from Romeo and Juliet performed in full Elizabethan costume, with additional narration by the director of the theatre to set the scenes in context and occasionally comment or elaborate on them.
Much Ado About Nothing (1991 Video)
- Director
- Bill Alexander
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1990 production of Much Ado About Nothing. Directed by Bill Alexander with Roger Allam as Benedick and Susan Fleetwood as...
Shakespeare Theatre Production of ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ At the Carter Barron Amphitheatre Washington, DC (1991 Video)
Unedited footage recorded during the rehearsals and two-week run (June 4-16, 1991) of The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of The Merry Wives of Windsor in the open-air amphitheatre in Washington,...
Macbeth (1989 Video)
- Director
- Adrian Noble
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1988 production of Macbeth. Directed by Adrian Noble with Miles Anderson and Amanda Root as the Macbeths.
Henry VIII (1986 Video)
- Director
- Brian Rintoul
Video recording of Brian Rintoul’s 1986 production of Henry VIII for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Leon Pownall in the title role and William Hutt as Wolsey.
Farewell Thou Art Too Dear for My Possession (1985 Television, Video)
- Series
- Sonnets of Shakespeare
- Producer
- Kevin Billington
Sonnet 87 read in costume by John Hurt, followed by a discussion of the Sonnet by Dr Nicholas Humphrey. Dr Humphries argues that although the sonnet looks a love poem, it more accurately describes the deep...
In the Old Age Black was Not Counted Fair (1985 Television, Video)
- Series
- Sonnets of Shakespeare
Sonnet 127 read in costume by Ben Kingsley, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by Dr A L Rowse who expounds his theory about the identity of the Dark Lady. The sonnet is then performed again in light of...
Hamlet (1985 Film, Television, Video)
- Series
- World of William Shakespeare, The
- Director
- Bob Walsh
- Producer
- M. von Brauchitsch
One of a series of seven films (abridged performances) produced by the National Geographic Society in association with the television station WQED, Pittsburgh. The art direction, sets and costumes in...
How Oft when Thou, My Music, Music Plays’t? (1984 Television, Video)
- Series
- Sonnets of Shakespeare
Sonnet 128 read in costume by Roger Rees, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by D. M. Thomas. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.
Let Those Who Are in Favour with Their Stars (1984 Television, Video)
- Series
- Sonnets of Shakespeare
Sonnet 25 read in costume by Ben Kingsley, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by Dr A L Rowse. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.