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Subgenre Sampler
Merchant of Venice, The (2004)
- Dir. Michael Radford
Feat. Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes… - Al Pacino seems at home in the Bard’s world compared to his more recent contemporary forays, turning in a thorough and morally ambiguous rendition…
Stage Beauty (2004)- Dir. Richard Eyre
Feat. Claire Danes, Billy Crudup, Rupert Everett… - An unusual delve into the gender politics of English theatre in the Restoration period of the 1660s, when King Charles II (Everett) decided to end…
Touch the Sound (2004)- Dir. Thomas Riedelsheimer
- Classical percussionist Evelyn Glennie is the subject of this inspiring, award–winning documentary. Profoundly deaf since childhood,…
Callas Forever (2003)- Dir. Franco Zeffirelli
Feat. Fanny Ardant, Jeremy Irons, Joan Plowright - Dir. Franco Zeffirelli pays glorious homage to his longtime friend and colleague, the late opera legend Maria Callas, and the result is…
Cirque du Soleil - La Nouba (2003)- Dir. David Mallet
- Another astounding stageshow from Canadian troupe Cirque du Soleil, here performing a celebration of hedonism (the title means "to party") at Disney…
Company, The (Das Ensemble) (2003)- Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Neve Campbell, Malcolm McDowell, James Franco - Arch–auteur Robert Altman pirouettes his way through a multi–stranded drama about a Chicago–based ballet company, set mainly round…
Haunting Douglas (2003)- Dir. Leanne Pooley
- Mesmerising exploration of renowned New Zealand contemporary dance performer and choreographer Douglas Wright, featuring generous excerpts of his…
She Stoops to Conquer (2003)- Dir. Robin Lough, Max Stafford-Clark
Feat. Owen Sharpe, Stephen Beresford, Nigel Cooke - Live production of Oliver Goldsmith's light comedy of manners from the accomplished National Theatre Company. set entirely during one night in a…
Slings and Arrows (TV Series) (2003)- Feat. Paul Gross, Don McKellar, Rachel McAdams
- One of the great forgotten TV gems, this critically lauded, scandalously under–watched arts comedy centres on a fictional Canadian Shakespeare…
Cirque du Soleil - Fire Within (TV Series) (2002)- A 13–part documentary series which showcases the creative processes of the 'Cirque du Soleil' dance–theatre troupe who specialise in a…
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