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  • Lear ‘87 Archive (2001 Film)

    Director
    Jill Godmilow
    Producer
    Jill Godmilow

    In 1990, the Mabou Mines theatre group worked to perform an abridged version of King Lear directed by Lee Breuer featuring gender-reversed roles and set in 1950s America. The film follows the director Lee...

  • Othello (2001 Audio, Radio)

    aka: BBC Radio Collection: William Shakespeare’s Othello

    Series
    Sunday Play
    Director
    Jeremy Mortimer
    Producer
    Jeremy Mortimer

    Shakespeare’s Othello adapted for radio and directed by Jeremy Mortimer, with Ray Fearon as Othello and Anastasia Hille as Desdemona. Set in the-mid 20th century, jazz sets the tone, ranging from the 78rpm...

  • Two Gentlemen of Verona (2001 Video)

    Director
    Douglas C. Wager

    A video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2001 production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona directed by Douglas C. Wager and videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor. Paul Whitthorne is Proteus...

  • Heinrich VI Parts 2 and 3 (2000 Video)

    aka: Henry VI Parts 2 and 3

    Director
    Ruediger Burbach

    A video recording, using a single camera, of Ruedinger Burbach’s 1999 production of Henry VI Parts 2 and 3. Henry VI is played by Katharina Schmoelzer.

  • Heinrich V und Heinrich VI Part 1 (1999 Video)

    aka: Henry V and Henry VI Part 1

    Director
    Ruediger Burbach

    A video recording, using a single camera, of Ruedinger Burbach’s 1999 production incorporating parts of Henry V and Henry VI Part 1. The kings are played by women: Henry V is played by Andrea Bettini and...

  • Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1998 Video)

    Director
    Daniel Fish

    A video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 1998 production of The Merry Wives of Windsor directed by Daniel Fish and set in a Catskills holiday resort in the 1950s. David Sabin is Falstaff.

  • King Lear (1990 Video)

    Director
    Lee Breuer

    Video recording of Lee Breuer’s production of King Lear set in the American South in the 1950s, with the gender roles of the major characters reversed: Lear is a woman with three sons. Videotaped for TOFT...

  • Dead Poets Society (1989 Film, Video)

    Director
    Peter Weir

    Feature film set in 1950s America. An unconventional teacher inspires his pupils, one of whom (Neil Perry) is seen as Puck in a school production a A Midsummer Night’s Dream, parts of which are shown...

  • Taming of the Shrew, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    Norman Campbell
    Producer
    Norman Campbell

    A Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival production directed by Richard Monette for stage and for the CBC by Norman Campbell. Colm Feore as Petruchio and Goldie Semple as Kate.

  • Much Ado About Nothing (1988 Video)

    Director
    Di Trevis

    A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1988 studio production of Much Ado About Nothing set in the 1950s. Directed by Di Trevis with Clive Merrison as Benedick...