Shakespeare in Love and Elizabeth can be found just about any place that sells videos. Both titles are available in "collector's edition" DVD versions as well.
The Very Thought of You has just been released on video and DVD in the States and is still quite expensive on VHS. You can find this movie with its original title (Martha- Meet Frank, Daniel & Laurence) and artwork at Blackstar Video in the UK. They can even have the video transfered to the correct format for your country- all for less than it would cost to buy this movie at Amazon right now.
Stealing Beauty and The Vacillations of Poppy Carew can be found at most on-line video or book stores.
Rancid Aluminium can be purchased on DVD at Videoshop.co.uk. It will be released on DVD in the US on April 9, 2002.
Villette can be found at Amazon UK. As of now, this title is not available from any US retailers.
Arkangel Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet can be found at all the major on-line book retailers in the US and the UK.
When Love Speaks can be found at Amazon UK. It is slated for release on EMI Classics in the U.S. later in spring 2002.
"Celebrity Bedtime Stories" (Puffin Audiobooks, 2002)
8 children stories read by English celebrities. Joe reads "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen
It's a charity tape and all profits will go
to the NSPCC. The NSPCC's Full Stop Campaign aims to end cruelty to children.
On the cover of the tape is a donations hotline number: 0800 73 111 37.
It is published by
the Penguin Group, running time is 80 mins.
For UK listers who want to get it for themselves or friends:
Puffin Audio Celebrity Bedtime Story tape NSPCC Full Stop campaign.
£4.99 including packaging and postage
To get it phone: 01634 226206 (they accept credit cards)
or write to
Bedtime Stories Tape
PO Box 300
Rochester
Kent ME2 2HJ
enclosing postal order or cheque
Up Against it is not available at this time and we don't have much hope for it ever becoming available.
Dianeira, Teacher's Tale, Byron's Women, Everyone for Themselves and The Charge of the Light Brigade are not available at this time . If you are in need of a copy, contact Beate (European requests) or Bobbi (US requests).
A Month in the Country and A View from the Bridge can be found at Powell's Books*.
The Herbal Bed, Real Classy Affair, and Les Enfants du Pardis can be found at Amazon UK. None of the above titles are available in the US, as far as we know.
Son of Man is available at Amazon UK by special order only (it's out of print) and it could take up to eight weeks for delivery.
Shakespeare in Love screenplay can be found at most book stores (on and off line) in the US and UK.
Elizabeth screenplay is not available in the US but can be found at most on-line UK book stores.
Rancid Aluminium (Joe plays Sean Deeny in the film version) can be found at Amazon UK. Not currently available through US book stores.
Killing Me Softly (Joe plays Adam Tallis in the film version) can be found at Amazon UK and US.
Blood Ties and On Pilgrimage : A Time to Seek, by Joe's mother, Jennifer Lash, can both be found at Powell's Books* in the US and most book stores in the UK.
Suffolk Song Cycle & Other Poems, also by Joe's mother- under her real name, Jini Fiennes- can be found at Amazon UK.
For her other, out-of-print books, try the inter-library loan service of your local library (if you are in the UK, at least).
* Powell's deals mostly in used and out-of-print books. Therefore, availablity varies. Check back often.
Archive videos of Joe's RSC plays in Stratford-upon-Avon (Son of Man, Troilus & Cressida, The Herbal Bed) are available for viewing at the Shakespeare Centre Library in Stratford. Viewing must be booked in advance:
The Senior Librarian
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
The Shakespeare Centre
Henley St.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire CV37 6QW, UK
tel +44 [0]1789 201813/204016
fax + 44 [0]1789 296083
Web address: http://www.shakespeare.org.uk (Click on "Library")
Email: library@shakespeare.org.uk