SHAKESPEARE IN PERFORMANCE some screen productions
PLAY
As You Like It
Chimes at Midni~ht
Hamlet
date
2006
1948
1980
1991
1997
2000
1965
production company
BBC Films / HBO Films
Henry V
Two Cities
BBC TVI Time-Life Warner
Renaissance
Miramax
Alpine Films, Intemacional Films
1989
DIRECTOR
Kenneth Branagh
1944
Julius Caesar
CAST
Rosalind: Bryce Dallas Howard Celia: Romola Gerai Orlando: David Oyelewo Jaques: Kevin Kline
Laurence Olivier
Rodney Bennett
Franco ~effirelli
Kenneth Branagh
Michael Almereyda
Orson Welles
1978
Hamlet: Laurence Olivier
Hamlet: Derek Jacobi
Hamlet: Mel Gibson
Hamlet: Kenneth Branagh
Hamlet: Ethan Hawke
Falstaff: Orson Welles Henry IV: John Gielgud Hal: Keith Baxter Doll Tearsheet: Jeanne Moreau
Two Cities
Henry: Kenneth Branagh Chorus: Derek Jacobi
Renaissance Films
1953
Time-Life
Kenneth Branagh
BBC TV I Brutus: kchard ~ a s c o Antony: Keith Michell Cassius: David Collings
King Lear
Chorus: Leslie Banks Laurence Olivier
MGM
Love's Labour's Lost
Henry: Laurence Olivier
Herbert Wise
197 1
Joseph L Manluewicz
~ a s s i i s : John Gielgud Caesar: Charles Gray
2000
Caesar: Louis Calhern Brutus: James Mason Antony: Marlon Brando
Filmways I AtheneILatenla
Miramax and others
Peter Brook Lear: Paul Scofield
Kenneth Branagh Berowne: Kenneth Branagh
Macbeth: Orson Welles Lady Macbeth: Jeanette Nolan Macbe th: Jon Finch Lady Macbeth: Francesca Annis Macbeth: Sean Pertwee Lady Macbeth: Greta Scacchi Macbeth: Antony Sher Lady Macbeth: Harriet Walter
~ o k i a : Haydn Gwynne Bassanio: Paul McGann
Orson Welles
Roman Polanslu
Michael Bogdanov
Gregory Doran
Macbeth
Shylock: Warren Mitchell Portia: Gemma Jones Bassanio: John Nettles
1996
The Merchant of Venice
Performance with Chris Hunt ~ o h i a : Derbhla Crotty Company Bassanio: Alexander Hanson
1948
BBC TV/ Time Life
1980
Channel 4
2000
Republic
197 1
1998
2000
Jack Gold
Playboy / Columbia Granada TV 1 Channel 4 TV
RSC/ Channel 4 TV
Alan Horrox
The
1 Antonio: David Bamber
Antonio: John Franklin-Davis Shylock: Bob Peck
2004
I I Time-Life I - Titania: Helen Mirren Bottom: Brian Glover
Trevor Nunn
Herrnia: Olivia De Havilland Puck: Mickey Rooney
Night's Dream
Antonio: Benjamin Whitrow Shylock: Henry Goodman
Sony Pictures Classics
Max Reinhardt & William Dieterle
Warner Brothers
A Midsummer
198 1
1999
Michael Radford
1935
Shylock: A1 Pacino Portia: Lynn Collins Bassanio: Joseph Fiennes Antonio: Jeremy Irons
BBC TV /
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Beatrice: Cheri Lunghi Benedick: Robert Lindsay Don Pedro: Jon Finch Beatrice: Emma Thompson Benedick: Kenneth Branagh Hero: Kate Beclunsale Claudio: Robert Sean Leonard Don Pedro: Denzel Washington Leonato: Richard Briers
Stuart Burge
Kenneth Branagh
Much Ado About Nothing
Eliiah Moshinsky
Michael Hoffman
Bottom: James Cagney Oberon: Peter McEnery
Oberon: Rupert Everett Titania: Michelle Pfeiffer Bottom: Kevin Kline
1984
1993
BBC TV 1 Time-Life
Renaissance Films
I Richard I1 1997 BBC 2 1 Deborah Warner 1 Richard: Fiona Shaw
Othello 1952
1995
Richard I11
1996
Mogador Films
1955
Bayly 1 Pare
Looking for Richard
Romeo and Juliet Romeo + Juliet
the shrew International 1 1980 BBC TV I 1 Jonathan Miller I Katharina Sarah Bade1
-
Orson Welles
London Film Productions
20" Century Fox
1996
1 The 1967 FA1 1 Franco Zeffirelli Taming of Royal Films
Othello: Orson Welles Desdemona: Suzanne Cloutier
pp
Richard Loncraine
1968
1997
Katharina: Elizabeth Taylor Petruchio: kchard Burton
The 1 1979 Boyd's I 1 Derek Jarman 1 Prospero: Heathcote Williams 1
Iago: Micheal MacLiamm6ir Emilia: Fay Compton
Laurence Olivier
Richard: Ian McKellen Buclungham: Jim Broadbent
A1 Pacino
1 Time-Life
Richard: Laurence Olivier Buckingham: Ralph Richardson
Richard: A1 Pacino Buclungham: Kevin Spacey
Paramount
Twentieth Centurv Fox
Petruchio: John Cleese
Castle Rock
Tempest as:
Oliver Parker Desdemona: Irene Jacob
Franco Zeffirelli
Baz Luhrmann
Prospero 's Books
Iago: Kenneth Branagh Emilia: Anna Patrick
Romeo: Leonard Whiting Juliet: Olivia Hussey Romeo: Leonardo DiCaprio Juliet: Claire Danes
1991 and others
Titus Androllicus as: Titus
World Northal 1 Allarts Peter Greenaway
1999
~ i r a n d a : Toyah Wilcox Prospero: John Gielgud
Clear Blue Sky and others
Julie Tayrnor Titus: Anthony Hoplulls
SHAKESPEARE IN PERFORMANCE some stage productions
Hamlet
:hael Bog
PLAY
Henry V
date theatre 1 company
1988
1994
2001
1975 & 1977 1984
1989
2003
Julius Caesar
also on video
DIRECTOR
RSC
RSC
Bouffe du Nord
CAST
Royal Shakespeare Theatre / RSC Royal Shakespeare Theatre 1 RSC
Macbeth: Ian McKellen Lady Macbeth: Judi Dench
Macbeth: Antony Sher Lady Macbeth: Harriet Walter
Macbeth: Danny Sapani Lady Macbeth: Monica Dolan
Macbeth
Ron Daniels
Adrian Noble
Peter Brook
1995
2001
Hamlet: Mark Rylance
Hamlet: Kenneth Branagh
Hamlet: Adrian Lester
Terry Hands
Adrian Noble
Royal Shakespeare Theatre 1 RSC
Royal Shakespeare Theatre / RSC
Peter Hall
Edward Hall
1978
2000
2004
Henry: Alan Howard Chorus: Emrys James (1 975)
Alfied Lynch (1977) Henry: Kenneth Branagh Chorus: Ian McDiarmid
English Henry: Michael Pennington Shakespea s: Barry Stanton Company -.
Caesar: Christopher Benjamin Brutus: John Nettles Antony: Hugh Quarshie Cassius: Julian Glover Caesar: Ian Hogg Brutus: Greg Hicks Antony: Tom Mannion Cassius: Tim Pigott-Smith
R National Theatre
The Other Place / RSC
Royal Shakespeare Theatre / RSC
Out of Joint
Trevor Nunn (Thames video: Philip Casson)
Gregory Doran (also for BBC TV)
Max Stafford-Clark
Nicholas Hytner Henry: Adrian Lester Chorus: Penny Downie
a: Stella ( leo: Linds
The Merchant of Venice
1970
1978
1999
MuchAdo About Nothing
National Theatre
The Other Place / Royal Shakespeare Company R National Theatre
1976
1982
2002
Jonathan Miller
John Barton
Trevor Nunn
Royal Shakespeare Theatre 1 RSC Royal Shakespeare Theatre 1 RSC Royal Shakespeare Theatre / RSC
Shylock: Laurence Olivier Portia: Joan Plowright Bassanio: Jeremy Brett Antonio: Antony Nicholls Shylock: Patrick Stewart Portia: Marjorie Bland Bassanio: John Nettles Antonio: David Bradley Shylock: Henry Goodman Portia: Derbhla Crotty Bassanio: Alexander Hanson Antonio: David Bamber
John Barton
Terry Hands
Gregory Doran
Beatrice: Judi Dench Benedick: Donald Sinden
Beatrice: Sinead Cusack Benedick: Derek Jacobi
Beatrice: Harriet Walter Benedick: Nicholas le Prevost
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