Shakespeare's Women and Claire Bloom

Shakespeare's Women and Claire Bloom

1999 · 54 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

Claire Bloom has performed leading and important supporting roles in numerous plays by William Shakespeare, starting while she was still in her teens. In this documentary, she discusses her experiences and performs monologues and soliloquies from 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'The Merchant of Venice,' 'As You Like It,' 'Richard III,' 'Hamlet,' and 'King Henry the Eighth,' among others.

Directed by Phillip Schopper

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Streaming

BroadwayHD

Cast

Make it a double feature

1h 49m together

Shakespeare's Women and Claire Bloom

Nichols and May: Take Two

Both from Phillip Schopper.

More from Phillip SchopperSee all →

Simple GiftsSimple Gifts · 1977
Simple Gifts
10.01977
MovieAnimationTV Movie
A collection of animated Christmas shorts: An original Maurice Sendak piece about a boy with nothing to give for Christmas -- An excerpt from the early part of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando" set in a time of extreme cold in Tudor England -- A short based on the Toonerville Trolley -- A bittersweet excerpt from Moss Hart's autobiography "Act One" narrated by Jose Ferrer -- A reading from the Christmas day entry from the diary of 11-year-old Teddy Roosevelt -- A reading of a letter by Captain Edward James Hulse describing the surprising Christmas Truce of 1914 -- An animated version by R.O. Blechman of his own book "Tutto Esaurito" (No Vacancy) about the travels of Mary and Joseph.
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery RhymesNonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes · 1992
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
8.01992
MovieAnimationFamily
This animated anthology is comprised of eighteen updated nursery rhymes and features such celebrity narrators as Eli Wallach, Linda Hunt and Karen Allen.
Nonsense and Lullabyes: PoemsNonsense and Lullabyes: Poems · 1992
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
8.01992
MovieAnimationFamily
This animated anthology is comprised of eighteen updated nursery rhymes and features such celebrity narrators as Eli Wallach, Linda Hunt and Karen Allen.
Heartworn HighwaysHeartworn Highways · 1976
Heartworn Highways
7.81976
MovieDocumentaryMusic
The music speaks for itself in this performance documentary that highlights some of the biggest names within the country-folk scene in Texas and Tennessee during the last weeks of 1975 and the first weeks of 1976, eschewing narration and staged interviews.
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star StateAll About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State · 2014
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
7.72014
MovieDocumentary
All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first elected female governor of Texas. Her cool demeanor, acid wit, and passion for social inclusivity made her one of the most powerful and progressive governors in U.S. history, a liberal democrat intent on building “the new Texas.” But, when the 1994 election begins, Richards is faced with her toughest challenge yet, as an increasingly conservative majority turn towards a new, pro-business candidate: George W. Bush.
The Price of EverythingThe Price of Everything · 2018
The Price of Everything
7.12018
MovieDocumentary
Featuring collectors, dealers, auctioneers and a rich range of artists, including market darlings George Condo, Jeff Koons, Gerhard Richter and Njideka Akunyili Crosby, this documentary examines the role of art and artistic passion in today’s money-driven, consumer-based society.
American MastersAmerican Masters · 1986
American Masters
7.01986
SeriesDocumentary
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's ElectionsKill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections · 2020
Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections
6.92020
MovieDocumentary
In advance of the 2020 Presidential election, Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections takes a deep dive into the weaknesses of today's election technology, investigating the startling vulnerabilities in America's voting systems and the alarming risks they pose to our democracy.
Return to SpaceReturn to Space · 2022
Return to Space
6.52022
MovieDocumentary
The inspirational rise of SpaceX as well as Elon Musk's two-decade effort to resurrect America’s space travel ambitions.
Nichols and May: Take TwoNichols and May: Take Two · 1996
Nichols and May: Take Two
6.51996
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
A documentary made for the PBS program American Masters about the comedy team Nichols and May.
Mike Nichols: An American MasterMike Nichols: An American Master · 2016
Mike Nichols: An American Master
6.32016
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
With charm and wit, Nichols discusses his life and 50-year career as a performer and director.
Kiss Me, PetruchioKiss Me, Petruchio · 1981
Kiss Me, Petruchio
6.01981
MovieTV MovieDocumentary
A documentary about the 1978 stage production of The Taming of the Shrew by the New York City Shakespeare company at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. Includes scenes from the production, interviews with Meryl Streep (Kate) and Raul Julia (Petruchio) as well as an introduction by producer Joseph Papp and audience commentary.
The Lost Honor of Kathryn BeckThe Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck · 1984
The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
5.51984
MovieDramaTV Movie
A shopkeeper is condemned by the police and the press for sleeping with a suspected terrorist.
IshtarIshtar · 1987
Ishtar
4.61987
MovieComedyAdventure
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.
In the SpiritIn the Spirit · 1990
In the Spirit
4.51990
MovieComedy
After her husband loses his job, Marianne moves from Beverly Hills to a nightmare New York City. She hires ditzy psychic Reva to redecorate her apartment, and they end up being chased by a crazed killer.
ReunionReunion · 1994
Reunion
4.31994
MovieDramaTV Movie
The undying bond between a mother and her beloved son nearly destroys the lives of an entire family. Jessie Yates (Marlo Thomas) is torn between the ghost of her son and the life she has created with her husband and family.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter