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2015., Adult, Melbar Entertainment Group Call No: DVD SHK Fic Antony (2015) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Stratford Festival HD.Summary Note: "The steamy story of a midlife affair that shook the foundations of the ancient world comes to vivid life in the Stratford Festival production of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, starring Geraint Wyn Davies and Yanna McIntosh as the powerful rulers whose insatiable love leads to the greatest of tragedies."--Container.
![Antony and Cleopatra [DVD] (2015). Directed by Barry Avrich.](/Library/images/~imageCT83050.JPG "Antony and Cleopatra [DVD] (2015). Directed by Barry Avrich.")
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2013., Distributed by RLJ Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Barrymore Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A filmed play of Christopher Plummer in his Tony Award winning performance as iconic stage and screen idol John Barrymore. At the height of his remarkable career, John Barrymore was the most celebrated entertainer of his generation. The reigning king of both Broadway and Hollywood, his decline and fall from grace was the tragic result of a self-destructive spiral into vice and excess. And now, with his career in tatters, he makes one final attempt to reclaim his former glory on the stage in this powerful, heartbreaking, humorous and compassionate portrait of a tortured soul and living legend.
![Barrymore [DVD] (2011) Directed by Erik Canuel.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Barrymore [DVD] (2011) Directed by Erik Canuel.")
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By O'Brien, Shelagh Avrich, Barry McAnuff, Des Plummer, Christopher James, Nikki D'Aquila, Diane Donaldson, Peter Stickney, Timothy D Sutcliffe, Steven Vickery, John, 1950- Raulston, George Fox, Rick, 1954- Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 Mongrel Media Melbar Entertainment Group (Firm) American Express Company Bravo! (Television network) Stratford Festival (Ont.)[2010], Mongrel Media Call No: DVD SHK Fic Caesar Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Political drama turns to comedy when veteran strategist Julius Caesar becomes mentor to the enchanting teenage queen of Roman-occupied Egypt. Their first encounter under a desert moon will lead to a shift in the course of history, as Cleopatra gradually overcomes her timidity to become a determined player in the game of power politics. Filmed live in Stratford, Ontario.
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2005, p1953., General, Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Calamity Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Doris Day collection.Summary Note: Calamity Jane is a calamity at love--she's too busy cracking a bullwhip to pay much mind to such girlie what-alls as dresses and perfume.
![Calamity Jane [DVD] (1953). Directed by David Butler.](/Library/images/~imageCT84731.JPG "Calamity Jane [DVD] (1953). Directed by David Butler.")
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-- Last escapec2010., Adult, Seville Pictures Call No: FR DVD Fic Last E Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Christmas approaches and the Levesque family has once again gathered for their traditional celebration. But this time there is a mixture of emotions running through each person. The patriarch of the family suffers from a combination of Parkinson's disease and heart failure. His life reduced in every way, the end approaches and there are unhappy memories of his once violent and authoritarian past.
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[2005]., General, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Family Stone Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Everett brings his fiancé Meredith home to meet his family for the Christmas holiday. It's an instant disaster when Everett's parents, Sybil and Kelly, agree with their gay, deaf son Thad, pot-smoking son Ben and daughters Amy and Susannah that Meredith is way too uptight to be welcomed into their family. Wanting to please Everett and get along with his family, Meredith recruits her sister Julie to help her thaw the Stone family cold front.
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By Tierney, Gene Harrison, Rex Sanders, George, 1906-1972 Best, Edna, 1900-1974 Brown, Vanessa, 1928- Lee, Anna, 1914-2004 Coote, Robert, 1909-1982 Wood, Natalie Elsom, Isobel, 1893-1981 Horne, Victoria Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975 Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992 Kohlmar, Fred, 1905-1969 Mankiewicz, Joseph L Cassini, Oleg, 1913-2006 Dick, R. A., 1898-1979 Twentieth Century F2002, c1947., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic GhostA Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Studio classic.Summary Note: Lucy Muir, a young widow and her daughter move into a cottage on the English coast. Soon she learns that the cottage is haunted by the ghost of its former owner, a sea captain. When he finds he can't scare her away, they soon fall into a most unlikely love affair.
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-- Life & death of King John.[1999, 1984]., British Broadcasting Corporation : Time-Life Video : Ambrose Video Publishing Call No: DVD SHK Fic King (1984) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare.Summary Note: The only one of Shakespeare's histories for which he used a dramatic source without working directly from the chronicles themselves. Concerns the rivalry between the wicked King and Faulconbridge, who would become champion of England.
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2015., Adult, Melbar Entertainment Group Call No: DVD SHK Fic King (2015) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Stratford Festival HD.Summary Note: "When the rule of a hedonistic and mercurial king is questioned, rebellion, assassination and excommunication ensue, culminating in the chilling attempt to commit an atrocity against a child, whose mother's anguished grief cannot atone for her blinkered ambitions for her son. With commanding performances by Tom McCamus, Seana McKenna, Graham Abbey and Patricia Collins."--Container.
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(2009),., Distributed by PBS Home Video Call No: DVD SHK Fic King (2009) Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Proposing to divide his vast kingdom amongst his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cornelia, Lear devises a test for his offspring to convince him of their suitability and compassion for rule. Goneril and Regan's true colors emerge, they uncover a vast conspiracy of greed and cruelty within the once loyal dynasty.
![King Lear [DVD] (2008). Directed by Trevor Nunn](/Library/images/~imageCT72735.JPG "King Lear [DVD] (2008). Directed by Trevor Nunn")
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2015., Adult, Melbar Entertainment Group Call No: DVD SHK Fic King Lear Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Stratford Festival HD.Summary Note: "A kingdom divided, a family destroyed, the faithful banished and the hateful left to wreak inhuman havoc in the realm. Four hundred years after it was written, King Lear resonates as never before. Starring the incomparable Colm Feore in the role of a lifetime."--Container.
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-- Murdoch mysteries, season two.[2010]., Acorn Media Call No: DVD Fic Murdoch 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Murdoch mysteries Volume: 2Summary Note: Detective William Murdoch uses emerging science such as ballistics and profiling to solve the most dreadful crimes in Victorian-era Toronto.
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(2002, p1978)., Ambrose Video Pub. Call No: DVD SHK Fic Romeo (1978) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dramatic works of William ShakespeareSummary Note: Shakespeare's tragedy about two teenagers who fall in love, encounter opposition from their feuding families, and take their own lives.
![Romeo & Juliet [DVD] (1978). Directed by Alvin Rakoff.](/Library/images/~imageCT72570.JPG "Romeo & Juliet [DVD] (1978). Directed by Alvin Rakoff.")
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2007., General, BBC Video : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD SHK Fic Retold Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Macbeth is the chef in a 3-star restaurant; Beatrice and Benedict are rival co-anchors; Titania and Bottom carouse in a tawdry theme resort; and Petruchio sets out to tame the conservative Kate in a politically incorrect marriage of convenience.
![Shakespeare retold [DVD] (2005)](/Library/images/~imageCT73373.JPG "Shakespeare retold [DVD] (2005)")
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-- The Stratford Shakespeare Festival prestents2011., Adult, Stratford Shakespeare Festival Call No: DVD SHK Fic Tempest (2011) Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The Tempest follows the story of Prospero, the banshied duke of Milan. Marooned on a distant island with is daughter, Miranda, Prospero has spent twelve years perfecting his magic arts. Now, with the help of the spirit Ariel, he raises a storm at sea, bringing within his grasp the enemies who robbed him of his dukedom.
![The tempest [DVD] (2011). Directed by Shelagh O'Brien.](/Library/images/~imageCT72968.JPG "The tempest [DVD] (2011). Directed by Shelagh O'Brien.")
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1981., Ambrose Video Publishing Call No: DVD SHK Fic Troilus (1981) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare.Summary Note: Presents William Shakespeare's play about two lovers who mock love.
![Troilus and Cressida [DVD] (1981) Directed by Jonathan Miller](/Library/images/~imageCT74113.JPG "Troilus and Cressida [DVD] (1981) Directed by Jonathan Miller")