Feature films
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- The First part of King Henry the Fourth : with the life and death of Henry surnamed Hotspur -- PR2810.A23 B75 1987
- Presents a dramatization of William Shakespeare's play entitled King Henry IV.
- The Second part of King Henry the Fourth : containing his death, and the coronation of King Henry the Fift [sic] -- PR2818.A23 B75 1988
- Presents a dramatization of William Shakespeare's play entitled King Henry IV.
- A midsummer night's dream -- PR2827.A23 B75 1987
- Presents William Shakespeare's play about devilish fairies, bedeviled lovers, and tradesmen-actors.
- Othello -- PR2829.A23 B75 1987 PT.1
- Presents William Shakespeare's play about a man whose jealousy of his wife leads to tragic consequences.
- Othello -- PR2829.A23 B75 1987 PT.2
- Presents William Shakespeare's play about a man whose jealousy of his wife leads to tragic consequences.
- As you like it -- PR2803.A2 B64 1992
- A dramatization of Shakespeare's comedy entitled As you like it.
- Comedy of errors -- PR2804 .A23 B75 1992
- Presents a dramatization of William Shakespeare's farce about two pairs of twins involved in an elaborate series of mistaken identities.
- Cymbeline -- PR2806.A23 B75 1992
- A dramatization of Shakespeare's play Cymbeline.
- Hamlet -- PR2807.A23 B75 1992 PT.1
- Hamlet, a prince of medieval-era Denmark, senses treachery behind his royal father's death. His mother is all too dangerously entangled in that treachery. This film portrays Shakespeare's immortal tale of high adventure and evil deeds.
- Hamlet -- PR2807.A23 B75 1992 PT.2
- Hamlet, a prince of medieval-era Denmark, senses treachery behind his royal father's death. His mother is all too dangerously entangled in that treachery. This film portrays Shakespeare's immortal tale of high adventure and evil deeds.
- Henry V -- PR2812.A23 B75 1992
- The third of Shakespeare's plays portraying the emergence of England's most admired national hero, Henry V. He unites his people as he embarks on the invasion of France, deals justly with traitors, tirelessly leads his soldiers to victory and ensures future peace by his marriage to the Princess of France. Shakespeare examines these qualities that make a successful ruler and shows the prince in ter
- The First part of Henry the Sixt [sic] -- PR2814.A23 B75 1987 PT.1
- Presents the first play of Shakespeare's trilogy, depicting Henry's early days as King, up to his marriage with Margaret of Anjou. Joan of Arc drives the English out of France, and the Wars of the Roses begin.
- The First part of Henry the Sixt [sic] -- PR2814.A23 B75 1987 PT.2
- Presents the first play of Shakespeare's trilogy, depicting Henry's early days as King, up to his marriage with Margaret of Anjou. Joan of Arc drives the English out of France, and the Wars of the Roses begin.
- The Second part of Henry the Sixt[sic] -- PR2815.A23 B75 1987 PT.1
- Continues Shakespeare's story of Henry VI in which Henry marries Lady Margaret of Anjou, but she despises his meekness and takes Suffolk as a lover. The new queen also hates the Yorks and becomes the inspiration of the Lancastrians.
- The Second part of Henry the Sixt[sic] -- PR2815.A23 B75 1987 PT.2
- Continues Shakespeare's story of Henry VI in which Henry marries Lady Margaret of Anjou, but she despises his meekness and takes Suffolk as a lover. The new queen also hates the Yorks and becomes the inspiration of the Lancastrians.
- The Third part of Henry the Sixt [sic] -- PR2816.A23 B75 1987 PT.1
- Presents the third of Shakespeare's historical trilogy, covering the downfall of Henry VI and the victory of the House of York. Richard Plantagenet has defeated Henry at St. Albans, though he agrees to let Henry serve out his reign, but Queen Margaret kills Richard, whose sons, Edward (IV) and Richard (III) defeat her. Edward becomes King. Henry's son, Edward Prince of Wales, is killed at Tewkesbu
- The Third part of Henry the Sixt [sic] -- PR2816.A23 B75 1987 PT.2
- Presents the third of Shakespeare's historical trilogy, covering the downfall of Henry VI and the victory of the House of York. Richard Plantagenet has defeated Henry at St. Albans, though he agrees to let Henry serve out his reign, but Queen Margaret kills Richard, whose sons, Edward (IV) and Richard (III) defeat her. Edward becomes King. Henry's son, Edward Prince of Wales, is killed at Tewkesbu
- The Famous history of the life of King Henry the Eighth -- PR2817.A3 B75 1987
- Presents a dramatization of William Shakespeare's play about Henry VIII's scandalous resolution to divorce Katharine of Aragon in favor of Anne Boleyn.
- Julius Caesar -- PR2808.A23 B75 1987
- Presents a dramatization of William Shakespeare's play about power, assassination and revenge.
- The Life & death of King John -- PR2818.A23 B75 1987
- A dramatization of Shakespeare's play about the weak and despicable King John, who tries to fend off the royal claims of Arthur, Duke of Brittany, who is supported by the King of France. In spite of the support of Faulconbridge, John alienates the English nobility and runs afoul of the Pope. In the end he is poisoned and his son Henry III becomes King.
- King Lear -- PR2819.A23 B75 1987 PT.1
- A dramatization of William Shakespeare's plays in which tragedy occurs when an old king divides his kingdom between his daughters.
- King Lear -- PR2819.A23 B75 1987 PT.2
- A dramatization of William Shakespeare's plays in which tragedy occurs when an old king divides his kingdom between his daughters.
- Love's labour's lost -- PR2822.A23 B75 1987
- Presents a dramatization of Love's labour's lost, a satire directed against intellectual pride and pedantry.
- Macbeth -- PR2823.A23 B75 1987
- Three witches hail Macbeth as thane of Glamis, thane of Cawdor and future king of Scotland, and tell Banquo that his sons will sit on the throne. Lady Macbeth urges her husband to murder King Duncan and Banquo and his sons. Macbeth kills Duncan and Banquo and is made king. Macduff and Banquo's son Malcolm raise an army against him, Lady Macbeth kills herself, Macduff slays Macbeth, and Malcolm bec
- The Merry wives of Windsor -- PR2826.A23 B75 1987
- Sir John Falstaff, knowing that Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page control the money in their respective households, decides to seduce them, but they learn of his scheme and resolve to make a fool of him. A comic series of disguises and misadventures follows.
- Much ado about nothing -- PR2828.A23 B75 1987
- Claudio and Hero are engaged, but the jealous Don John tries to thwart the wedding by denouncing Hero as unchaste. Meanwhile, Beatrice and Benedick, who scorn each other, become betrothed as a result of the schemes of their friends.
- Pericles -- PR2830.A23 B75 1987
- A dramatization of Shakespeare's play, Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The story, which first appeared in medieval literature, is that of the Prince of Tyre, who is pursued by the vengeance of King Antiochus because he discovered the monarch's incestuous relationship with his daughter. Fleeing from place to place, Pericles is shipwrecked, courts and marries Thaisa. Their child, Marina, raised by friends
- Romeo and Juliet -- PR2831.A23 B75 1987
- A dramatization of Shakespeare's play entitled Romeo & Juliet.
- The Tempest -- PR2833.A23 B75 1987
- Prospero, exiled on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, raises a magical tempest to wash ashore a ship carrying the enemies who usurped his dukedom years ago -- his brother Antonio and Alonso, the king of Naples. Alonso's son Ferdinand is feared dead but has washed to another part of the island, where he meets and falls in love with Miranda. Prospero punishes the usurpers and regains hi
- Timon of Athens -- PR2834.A23 B75 1987
- Presents Shakespeare's play about a noble Athenian who finds himself in financial difficulties and discovers that the friends who used to fawn on him now refuse to help him. Cursing mankind, Timon leaves Athens and settles in a cave where he finds buried treasure. He meets Alcibiades, a banished general, and finances an expedition against Athens. Alcibiades negotiates peace, but Timon dies alone i
- Titus Andronicus -- PR2834.A23 B75 1987
- A dramatization of William Shakespeare's tragedy set in Roman times dealing with the revenge by Titus Andronicus for the atrocities committed against his family by Tamora, the captive queen of the Goths, and her faction.
- Troilus and Cressida -- PR2836.A23 B75 1987 PT.1
- During a truce between the Greeks and the Trojans, Troilus and Cressida vow eternal love and faithfulness. But Cressida's father has gone over to the Greeks and exchanges her for a Trojan prisoner. Diomedes takes Cressida in the Greek camp, and during a friendly feast between the Greeks and Trojans, Troilus discovers that Cressida has been unfaithful.
- Troilus and Cressida -- PR2836.A23 B75 1987 PT.2
- During a truce between the Greeks and the Trojans, Troilus and Cressida vow eternal love and faithfulness. But Cressida's father has gone over to the Greeks and exchanges her for a Trojan prisoner. Diomedes takes Cressida in the Greek camp, and during a friendly feast between the Greeks and Trojans, Troilus discovers that Cressida has been unfaithful.
- Twelfth night -- PR2837.A23 B75 1987
- Twins Sebastian and Viola are separated after a shipwreck and believe each other dead. Viola disguises herself as a page boy, Cesario, to work for Duke Orsino and falls in love with him, but he loves Olivia, who falls in love with Cesario. Seeing Sebastian one day, she mistakes him for Cesario and marries him. The confusion is cleared up when Viola and Sebastian meet again, and the Duke marries Vi
- The Two gentlemen of Verona -- PR2838.A23 B75 1987
- Close friends Valentine and Proteus become rivals for the hand of Silvia, daughter of the Duke of Milan, who has promised her to the foolish coward Thurio. Proteus has Valentine banished, but Silvia escapes to the forest to join him. Proteus follows, with Julia who dotes on him. After a confrontation, the Duke eventually allows Valentine and Silvia to wed, and Proteus marries Julia.
- Hamlet -- PR2807 .A23 P37 1988
- Performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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