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Iguana (1988 Film)
- Director
- Monte Hellman
- Producer
- Franco di Nunzio
Feature film described by some as a cross between The Tempest and The Phantom of the Opera. A grotesquely disfigured harpooner named Iguana is severely mistreated by his fellow sailors on a whaling ship in...
Tempest, The (1988 Video)
- Director
- Jonathan Miller
Video recording of Jonathan Miller’s 1988 production of The Tempest for the Old Vic with Max von Sydow as Prospero. ‘Miller ... used a mixed cast made up of white actors as the humans and black actors...
Tempest, The (1988 Audio)
- Director
- Peter Hall
Live sound recording of Peter Hall’s 1988 production of The Tempest with Michael Bryant as Prospero.
Shakespeare Says (1987 Video)
- Director
- Rick Jones (2)
An American public information/educational film in which African-American actor Rick Jones, wearing Elizabethan costume, warns young people against taking drugs. The transcript is: ‘Life is a precious...
Nobody’s Fool (1986 Film)
- Director
- Evelyn Purcell
- Producer
- James C. Katz
Feature film. A withdrawn girl who becomes pregnant by her boyfriend is shunned by the people in her small American town of Buckeye Basin. After the baby has been put up for adoption she escapes to the world...
Tempest, The (1986 Video)
- Director
- Julie Taymor
A videotape recording of the stage production by the Theatre for a New Audience of The Tempest. Robert Statell is Prospero.
Shakespeare’s Ideas in the Last Group of Plays, With Special Reference to ‘The Tempest’ (1985 Audio)
- Series
- Shakespeare, Course A361
Professor A.D. Nuttall examines how, in his last plays Shakespeare turns to the world of fairy tale in contrast to the realism of his earlier works.
Knot Garden, The (1985 Television)
- Director
- Derek Bailey; David Freeman
Television production of Sir Michael Tippett’s opera, with the London Sinfonietta conducted by Howard Williams. An austere work, in fragmented scenes, exploring the strained inter-relationships between the...
Isle is Full of Noises, The (1985 Television)
- Series
- South Bank Show, The
- Producer
- Jill Freeman
Anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. A documentary on electronic music. The programme also promotes a specially commissioned piece by Tim Souster based on Caliban’s speech.
Tempest, The (1985 Television, Video)
- Series
- From Page to Stage
Nicholas Pennell hosts an educational explication of The Tempest using as illustration clips from John Hirsch’s 1982 production for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival (tx 20 February 1983 and...