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5) King Lear
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume II
Language
English
Description
Film of a stage production of Shakespeare's play in which tragedy occurs when an old king decides to divide his kingdom between his daughters.
6) Macbeth
Language
English
Description
Driven by ambition and an unscrupulous wife, Macbeth murders the King of Scotland and claims the throne for himself. Haunted by ghosts and vexed by witches, he and his wife descend into the depths of madness and paranoia as they crumble beneath the weight of their crimes.
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume 1
Language
English
Description
Shakespeare's drama of Mark Antony's obsessive passion for Queen Cleopatra, and how it leads to the tragic downfall of both.
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume 3
Language
English
Description
The tragedy of a self-centered king whose evil ways cause his own destruction.
9) Macbeth
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume 4
Language
English
Description
The tragedy of a king so blinded by ambition and paranoia that he senselessly murders those in his path eventually leading to his own demise.
11) Romeo & Juliet
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume 7
Language
English
Description
The tragic story of young love thwarted by a family feud.
12) The Tempest
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume 9
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of William Shakespeare's play about Alonso, King of Naples, who is shipwrecked on an enchanted island by the magician Prospero.
14) Basic pitching
Series
Language
English
Description
Becoming a good pitcher takes a certain amount of natural ability, hours of hard work and most of all a command of not just the strike zone, but the basic points in the art of pitching.
Series
Language
English
Description
Becoming a good pitcher takes a certain amount of natural ability, hours and hours of hard work, and most of all a command not just of the strike zone, but the basic points in the art of pitching. In this video, children will learn from baseball great Bud Black and willhave an opportunity to practice drills and techniques to improve their game.
19) Antigone
Language
English
Description
Presents the third of the three Theban plays by Sophocles in a new translation by Don Taylor that remains true to the text, setting the plays in the past yet not the distant past and dispensing with the masks. This final segment of the trilogy centers around the conflict between moral and political law, as the tale of Oedipus and his family comes to a tragic end.
Series
Language
English
Description
Bearer of an almost unspeakable, immutable fate, Oedipus yet feels himself a man chosen--that is, favored--by the gods. Now an old man, blind and outcast, Oedipus wanders through Greece guided by his daughter Antigone until he comes to Colonus, where he knows he will die. Protected by the ruler of Thebes against the armies of Creon who have come in pursuit, he curses his son Polynices for indifference and ingratitude. Oedipus in this play is old and...