List of episodes of the series «World Theatre»

  • Seasons count: 1
  • Episodes count: 9
Julius Caesar
Release date: 5/5/1959

Julius Caesar

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode description:
    The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Danton's Death
Release date: 5/19/1959

Danton's Death

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode description:
    The story of Georges Danton, a leader of the French Revolution, who created the office of the Revolutionary Tribunal as a strong arm for the Revolutionary Government. Within months he knew this power was a terrible mistake and fought to have it ended with tragic consequences.
Blood Wedding
Release date: 6/2/1959

Blood Wedding

  • Episode number: 3
Volpone
Release date: 6/16/1959

Volpone

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode description:
    Volpone pretends to be dying as a way of tricking various enemies.
Mother Courage and her Children
Release date: 6/30/1959

Mother Courage and her Children

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode description:
    During the Thirty Years' War, Mother Courage suffers many tribulations and tragedies.
Henry IV
Release date: 7/14/1959

Henry IV

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode description:
    A madman insists he is the Italian king of centuries previously, Enrico IV. But is he really mad?
The School for Scandal
Release date: 7/28/1959

The School for Scandal

  • Episode number: 7
Brand
Release date: 8/11/1959

Brand

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode description:
    Brand, a priest, believes that Man's worst enemy is...himself. This is certainly true of him.
The Silver Box
Release date: 8/25/1959

The Silver Box

  • Episode number: 9