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King Henry IV: The Shadow of Succession
written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1597); directed by Charles Newell; performed by William Brown, Harry Althaus, Raul Esparza, 1970-, Raymond Fox and Nicholas Rudall, 1940- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2008, originally published 1623), 2 hours
Wracked by illness and facing the prospect of civil war' King Henry IV fears for England's future after his death. He watches helpless as his son' Prince Hal' wastes his life away on endless debauchery in the company of the hilarious' irrepressible Falstaff. As the stakes increase' Shakespeare's both epic and inti...
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written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1597); directed by Charles Newell; performed by William Brown, Harry Althaus, Raul Esparza, 1970-, Raymond Fox and Nicholas Rudall, 1940- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2008, originally published 1623), 2 hours
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Wracked by illness and facing the prospect of civil war' King Henry IV fears for England's future after his death. He watches helpless as his son' Prince Hal' wastes his life away on endless debauchery in the company of the hilarious' irrepressible Falstaff. As the stakes increase' Shakespeare's both epic and intimate drama unfolds of a father confronting his own mortality' and of a future King struggling with the destiny he cannot avoid.
Date Written / Recorded
1597, 1997-03
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
William Brown, Harry Althaus, Raul Esparza, 1970-, Raymond Fox, Nicholas Rudall, 1940-
Author / Creator
Charles Newell, William Brown, Harry Althaus, Raul Esparza, 1970-, Raymond Fox, Nicholas Rudall, 1940-, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Date Published / Released
1623, 2008
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Prince John of Lancaster, Sir Walter Blunt, Archibald, Earl of Douglas, Scroop, Archbishop of York, Sir Michael, Owen Glendower, Sir Richard Vernon, Ned Poins, Lady Percy, Francis, Lady Mortimer, Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March, Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, Henry, Prince of Wales, King Henry IV, Mistress Quickly, Earl of Westmoreland, Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, Sir John F...
Prince John of Lancaster, Sir Walter Blunt, Archibald, Earl of Douglas, Scroop, Archbishop of York, Sir Michael, Owen Glendower, Sir Richard Vernon, Ned Poins, Lady Percy, Francis, Lady Mortimer, Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March, Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Henry Percy, Henry, Prince of Wales, King Henry IV, Mistress Quickly, Earl of Westmoreland, Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, Sir John Falstaff, Bardolph, Peto, Gadshill
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Hamlet
written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1603); directed by Martin Jarvis, 1941-; performed by Mark Capri, 1951-, Josh Clark, Stephen Collins, 1947-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, Henri Lubatti, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Jon Matthews, Darren Richardson, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Josh Stamberg, 1970-, Emily Swallow, JoBeth Williams, 1948- and Matt Wolf, 1972- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2011, originally published 2011), 3 hours 17 mins, 194 page(s)
Shakespeare’s timeless story of revenge, corruption, and murder is considered one of the greatest works in the English language. Prince Hamlet sets out to avenge his beloved father's death at the hand of his uncle Claudius — but Hamlet's spiral into grief and madness will have permanent and immutable consequen...
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written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1603); directed by Martin Jarvis, 1941-; performed by Mark Capri, 1951-, Josh Clark, Stephen Collins, 1947-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, Henri Lubatti, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Jon Matthews, Darren Richardson, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Josh Stamberg, 1970-, Emily Swallow, JoBeth Williams, 1948- and Matt Wolf, 1972- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2011, originally published 2011), 3 hours 17 mins, 194 page(s)
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Shakespeare’s timeless story of revenge, corruption, and murder is considered one of the greatest works in the English language. Prince Hamlet sets out to avenge his beloved father's death at the hand of his uncle Claudius — but Hamlet's spiral into grief and madness will have permanent and immutable consequences for the Kingdom of Denmark.
Date Written / Recorded
1603, 2011-08-29
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Mark Capri, 1951-, Josh Clark, Stephen Collins, 1947-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, Henri Lubatti, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Jon Matthews, Darren Richardson, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Josh Stamberg, 1970-, Emily Swallow, JoBeth Williams, 1948-, Matt Wolf, 1972-
Author / Creator
Martin Jarvis, 1941-, Mark Capri, 1951-, Josh Clark, Stephen Collins, 1947-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, Henri Lubatti, Alan Mandell, fl. 1974-2010, Jon Matthews, Darren Richardson, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Josh Stamberg, 1970-, Emily Swallow, JoBeth Williams, 1948-, Matt Wolf, 1972-, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Hamlet, Polonius, Ophelia, Marcellus, Osric, Claudius, Laertes, Ghost, Horatio, Rosencrantz, First Player, Second Player, Guildenstern, Fortinbras, Gravedigger, Bernardo, Francisco, Cornelius, Reynaldo, Norwegian Captian, Ambassador, Sailor, Gertrude, Voltemand, Gentleman, Messenger, Third Player, Priest
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Julius Caesar
written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1599); directed by Martin Jenkins; performed by Harold Gould, 1923-2010, Richard Dreyfuss, 1947-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Bonnie Bedelia, 1946-, David Birney, 1939-, John de Lancie, 1948-, Kelsey Grammer, 1955-, JoBeth Williams, 1948- and Paul Winfield, 1939-2004 (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2006, originally published 1623), 2 hours 3 mins
The skies over ancient Rome blaze with terrifying portents, and soothsayers warn Julius Caesar of approaching doom. As conspiracy swirls through the city, Shakespeare explores the deep repercussions of political murder on the human heart. A classic tale of duplicity, betrayal, and murder, masterfully performed by...
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written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1599); directed by Martin Jenkins; performed by Harold Gould, 1923-2010, Richard Dreyfuss, 1947-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Bonnie Bedelia, 1946-, David Birney, 1939-, John de Lancie, 1948-, Kelsey Grammer, 1955-, JoBeth Williams, 1948- and Paul Winfield, 1939-2004 (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2006, originally published 1623), 2 hours 3 mins
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The skies over ancient Rome blaze with terrifying portents, and soothsayers warn Julius Caesar of approaching doom. As conspiracy swirls through the city, Shakespeare explores the deep repercussions of political murder on the human heart. A classic tale of duplicity, betrayal, and murder, masterfully performed by an all-star, all-American cast in this BBC co-production.
Date Written / Recorded
1599
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Harold Gould, 1923-2010, Richard Dreyfuss, 1947-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Bonnie Bedelia, 1946-, David Birney, 1939-, John de Lancie, 1948-, Kelsey Grammer, 1955-, JoBeth Williams, 1948-, Paul Winfield, 1939-2004
Author / Creator
Martin Jenkins, Harold Gould, 1923-2010, Richard Dreyfuss, 1947-, Stacy Keach, 1941-, John Randolph, 1915-2004, Bonnie Bedelia, 1946-, David Birney, 1939-, John de Lancie, 1948-, Kelsey Grammer, 1955-, JoBeth Williams, 1948-, Paul Winfield, 1939-2004, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Date Published / Released
1623, 2006
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Marcus Brutus, Julius Caesar, Marc Antony, Cassius, Casca, Marullus, Octavius Caesar, Messala, Cinna, Caius Ligarius, Cinna the Poet, Soothsayer, Titinius, Young Cato, Clitus, Pindarus, Strato, Volumnius, Dardanius, Popilius, Calpurnia, Artemidorus, Metellus Cimber, Statilius, Claudio, Varrus, Flavius, Poet, Cicero, Decius Brutus, Flavius II, Gaius Lucilius, Trebonius, Lucius, Portia, Lepidus, Pub...
Marcus Brutus, Julius Caesar, Marc Antony, Cassius, Casca, Marullus, Octavius Caesar, Messala, Cinna, Caius Ligarius, Cinna the Poet, Soothsayer, Titinius, Young Cato, Clitus, Pindarus, Strato, Volumnius, Dardanius, Popilius, Calpurnia, Artemidorus, Metellus Cimber, Statilius, Claudio, Varrus, Flavius, Poet, Cicero, Decius Brutus, Flavius II, Gaius Lucilius, Trebonius, Lucius, Portia, Lepidus, Publius
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Macbeth
written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1607); directed by Martin Jarvis, 1941-; performed by Josh Cooke, 1979-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Dan Donohue, Jeannie Elias, 1954-, Chuma Hunter-Gault, James Marsters, 1962-, Jon Matthews, Alan Shearman, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Kate Steele, Kristoffer Tabori, 1952- and Joanne Whalley, 1964- (L. A. Theatre Works, 2011, originally published 2011), 1 hour 54 mins, 120 page(s)
Infamously known as the cursed Scottish play, Macbeth is perhaps Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy. When General Macbeth is foretold by three witches that he will one day be King of Scotland, Lady Macbeth convinces him to get rid of anyone who could stand in his way – including committing regicide. As Macbeth asce...
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written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1607); directed by Martin Jarvis, 1941-; performed by Josh Cooke, 1979-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Dan Donohue, Jeannie Elias, 1954-, Chuma Hunter-Gault, James Marsters, 1962-, Jon Matthews, Alan Shearman, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Kate Steele, Kristoffer Tabori, 1952- and Joanne Whalley, 1964- (L. A. Theatre Works, 2011, originally published 2011), 1 hour 54 mins, 120 page(s)
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Infamously known as the cursed Scottish play, Macbeth is perhaps Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy. When General Macbeth is foretold by three witches that he will one day be King of Scotland, Lady Macbeth convinces him to get rid of anyone who could stand in his way – including committing regicide. As Macbeth ascends to the throne through bloody murder, he becomes a tyrant consumed by fear and paranoia.
Date Written / Recorded
1607, 1995-06-15
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Josh Cooke, 1979-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Dan Donohue, Jeannie Elias, 1954-, Chuma Hunter-Gault, James Marsters, 1962-, Jon Matthews, Alan Shearman, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Kate Steele, Kristoffer Tabori, 1952-, Joanne Whalley, 1964-
Author / Creator
Martin Jarvis, 1941-, Josh Cooke, 1979-, JD Cullum, 1966-, Dan Donohue, Jeannie Elias, 1954-, Chuma Hunter-Gault, James Marsters, 1962-, Jon Matthews, Alan Shearman, André Sogliuzzo, 1966-, Kate Steele, Kristoffer Tabori, 1952-, Joanne Whalley, 1964-, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
First Witch, Second Witch, Third Witch, Duncan, Lennox, Ross, Banquo, Angus, Fleance, Donalbain, Seyton, Lady Macduff, Macduff's Son, Menteith, Caithness, Old Siward, Young Siward, Malcolm, Macbeth, Captain, Hecate, First Apparition, Second Apparition, Third Apparition, Macduff, Lady Macbeth, Doctor, Servant, Gentlewoman
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1608); directed by Peggy Shannon; composed by Gerald Sternbach, fl. 1980; performed by Akuyoe Graham, Phyllis Applegate, Patti Austin, 1948-, David Downing, Judyann Elder, 1948-, Bennet Guillory, Rif Hutton, Bob Devin Jones, 1954-, Ted Lange, 1948-, Carl Lumbly, 1952-, Don Reed, 1959-, Michele Lamar Richards, 1954-, Don Willis, 1933-2006, Mary Bond Davis, Edie Lehmann Bodickker, 1957- and Raymond Patterson (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1991, originally published 1608), 2 hours 9 mins
Pericles is at the palace of Antioch with King Antiochus to solve the riddle that will win the King's daughter's hand in marriage. They are surrounded by the heads of men who have died trying before him. Pericles solves the riddle, learning the terrible truth about the incestuous relationship between the Princess...
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written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 (1608); directed by Peggy Shannon; composed by Gerald Sternbach, fl. 1980; performed by Akuyoe Graham, Phyllis Applegate, Patti Austin, 1948-, David Downing, Judyann Elder, 1948-, Bennet Guillory, Rif Hutton, Bob Devin Jones, 1954-, Ted Lange, 1948-, Carl Lumbly, 1952-, Don Reed, 1959-, Michele Lamar Richards, 1954-, Don Willis, 1933-2006, Mary Bond Davis, Edie Lehmann Bodickker, 1957- and Raymond Patterson (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 1991, originally published 1608), 2 hours 9 mins
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Pericles is at the palace of Antioch with King Antiochus to solve the riddle that will win the King's daughter's hand in marriage. They are surrounded by the heads of men who have died trying before him. Pericles solves the riddle, learning the terrible truth about the incestuous relationship between the Princess and the King. Pericles flees Antioch, fearing Antiochus' wrath.
Date Written / Recorded
1608, 1991-12-04
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Akuyoe Graham, Phyllis Applegate, Patti Austin, 1948-, David Downing, Judyann Elder, 1948-, Bennet Guillory, Rif Hutton, Bob Devin Jones, 1954-, Ted Lange, 1948-, Carl Lumbly, 1952-, Don Reed, 1959-, Michele Lamar Richards, 1954-, Don Willis, 1933-2006, Mary Bond Davis, Edie Lehmann Bodickker, 1957-, Raymond Patterson
Contributor
Gerald Sternbach, fl. 1980
Author / Creator
Gerald Sternbach, fl. 1980, Peggy Shannon, Akuyoe Graham, Phyllis Applegate, Patti Austin, 1948-, David Downing, Judyann Elder, 1948-, Bennet Guillory, Rif Hutton, Bob Devin Jones, 1954-, Ted Lange, 1948-, Carl Lumbly, 1952-, Don Reed, 1959-, Michele Lamar Richards, 1954-, Don Willis, 1933-2006, Mary Bond Davis, Edie Lehmann Bodickker, 1957-, Raymond Patterson, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Date Published / Released
1608, 1991
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Gower, Antiochus, Daughter of Antiochus, Pericles, Thailart, Helicanus, Pandar, Cleon, Dionyza, Simonides, Thaisa, Philemon, Lychorida, Cerimon, Leonine, Marina, Boult, Bawd, Lysimachus, Diana
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Shakespeare's Greatest Hits
written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 and Barbara Gaines (2009); directed by Barbara Gaines; performed by Peter Aylward, Johnny Lee Davenport, Henry Godinez, Kevin Gudahl, Susan Hart, Amy Irving, 1953-, Linda Kimbrough and Ross Lehman, 1956- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2009, originally published 2009), 1 hour 17 mins
Shakespeare's Greatest Hits contains some of the most memorable scenes from 13 of the Bard's greatest plays, including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello and many more. Intertwined with the greatest hits of music - from Beethoven to the Rolling Stones - this highly engaging introduction to William Shakespeare is pe...
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written by William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 and Barbara Gaines (2009); directed by Barbara Gaines; performed by Peter Aylward, Johnny Lee Davenport, Henry Godinez, Kevin Gudahl, Susan Hart, Amy Irving, 1953-, Linda Kimbrough and Ross Lehman, 1956- (Los Angeles, CA: L. A. Theatre Works, 2009, originally published 2009), 1 hour 17 mins
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Shakespeare's Greatest Hits contains some of the most memorable scenes from 13 of the Bard's greatest plays, including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello and many more. Intertwined with the greatest hits of music - from Beethoven to the Rolling Stones - this highly engaging introduction to William Shakespeare is performed by the famous Chicago Shakespeare Theater, featuring special guest star Amy Irving.
Date Written / Recorded
1993-08-08, 2009
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
Peter Aylward, Johnny Lee Davenport, Henry Godinez, Kevin Gudahl, Susan Hart, Amy Irving, 1953-, Linda Kimbrough, Ross Lehman, 1956-
Author / Creator
Barbara Gaines, Peter Aylward, Johnny Lee Davenport, Henry Godinez, Kevin Gudahl, Susan Hart, Amy Irving, 1953-, Linda Kimbrough, Ross Lehman, 1956-, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
L. A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
First Witch, Second Witch, Third Witch, Othello, Rosalind, Romeo, Juliet, Nurse, Katherina Minola, Petruchio, Amiens, Jacques, Duke Frederick, Lady Macbeth, Doctor, King Richard II, Julius Caesar, Marc Antony, Cassio, Iago, Duke Senior, Demetrius, Lysander, Oberon, Hermia, Helena, Jessica, Lorenzo, Nick Bottom, Titania, Jack Cade, Calpurnia, Earl of Salisbury, King Henry V, Richard Plantagenet, Du...
First Witch, Second Witch, Third Witch, Othello, Rosalind, Romeo, Juliet, Nurse, Katherina Minola, Petruchio, Amiens, Jacques, Duke Frederick, Lady Macbeth, Doctor, King Richard II, Julius Caesar, Marc Antony, Cassio, Iago, Duke Senior, Demetrius, Lysander, Oberon, Hermia, Helena, Jessica, Lorenzo, Nick Bottom, Titania, Jack Cade, Calpurnia, Earl of Salisbury, King Henry V, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, Antonio, Portia, Shylock, Hamlet, Macbeth, Gravedigger, Horatio, Clown, Puck
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