The opportunities to see George Bernard Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra in England have been rare. There was a major film in 1945, with an excellent cast which included Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Flora R ...
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QUEEN of SPADES (StudioCanal.) This excellent British melodrama, directed by Thorold Dickenson in 1948, is based on Pushkin’s 1834 novel and excellently acted. Faro, a once famous card gambling game, ...
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George Bernard Shaw wrote Caesar and Cleopatra in 1898 and modelled it on the then-fashionable pseudo-historical dramas of the day. It was conceived on the grand scale as a spectacular production for ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVD releases SHERLOCK HOLMES THE ABOMINABLE BRIDE (BBC) 8.4 million watched Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman get into period costume for a bit of Victorian Got ...
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