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             Articles, Reviews and Commentary

The 60's     60's   70's   80's    90's   2000's

1964
The Recruiting Officer: Review
The Moor Built up at Iago's Expense

1967
Twice Three Sisters:  Review

As You Like It:  Two Reviews

Black Comedy:  A Review

The 70's    60's   70's   80's    90's   2000's

1970
Of Saints and Sinners

We Shall Have Music:  Review The Idiot

1972
Man of Straw

1973
Profit and Loss

1975
A Month In the Country: A Review
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1976
I Claudius

A Month in the Country, Room with a View:  Reviews

1977
Antony and Cleopatra 1: A Review

Derek Jacobi:  Going Through The Hoops

Mediterranean Prospect
About the Prospect Theatre Company's Tour through the Mediterranean
Antony and Cleopatra 2: A Review

Antony and Cleopatra 3:  A Review

1978
 Excerpts and pictures from  Facts About a Theatre Company 
(featuring the Prospect Theatre Company, and including an Introduction by Sir Derek)
Jacobi on Hamlet , excerpt for the Old Vic Comapny's Theatre Program by Sir Derek

The Lady's Not For Burning:  Review

Hamlet at the Old Vic
Ivanov: Romantic Runner-up to Hamlet
Ivanov:  Seeing the World in Black and White

1979
The Hamlet Who Was Told To Sell Baby Oil

Derek Jacobi:  Claudius Contemplates Hamlet
Derek Jacobi's RII:  Ambiguities Answered : Essay by Joseph Locket
Hamlet Explored

New Hamlet is a Man of Action

Hamlet- Two Thirds Great

Longest Run:  The BBC Shakespeare Plays

The Old Vic Takes Hamlet to China

The 80's      60's   70's   80's    90's   2000's

1980
Hamlet Production is Gratifying

Hamlet Now:  Some Lessons From Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi's  Broadway Debut in the Suicide
Review:  Human Factor

Don't Miss Derek Jacobi's Hamlet

Bardolatry
  includes a review of the1980 BBC Hamlet

Derek Jacobi: A Special Kind of Hamlet

1982
Rare Look Inside the World of Hitler
I Claudius: Weeklong Claudius Orgy
Good and Bad Hunchback:  Review
 

I Claudius AKA Hamlet as Hitler

The Tempest:  A Review

Excerpt from Leyton County High School for Boys
Traditional Trappings Frame NIMH:  A Review
Hitler,  Speer and Company

Much Ado About Nothing:  Stratford

Shakespeare The Tempest:  A Review


1983
Derek Jacobi in Stratford

Enigma's Plot is One of Confusion:  Review

The Long Road to the RSC

Paragon of Selfless Affection

Motive and Cue for Passion

1984 
An Olympic Performance of Cyrano
Cyrano and MAAN :  A Review from the Nation
Much Ado About Derek Jacobi
Actor Who Shuns the Real World

One Actor Who Could Make the Biggest Olympic Splash

1985
An Actor Who Touches the Cyrano in All of Us 

Derek Jacobi:  A Modest King of the Stage

Master in Disguise:  Making "Ado" and Cyrano, Too

On the Bard and de Bergerac

Olympic Gold

Pye in the Eye

1987
A Riveting Look at the Cost of Genius:  Review BTC
  
A Stage Wizard Conjures Much From Little
Interview with Stage People
I Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

1988
Recites Clearly Limps a Little

He Hates Taking Curtain Calls Alone
Diffident King finds Refuge from Unscripted Reality
The Hollow Crown

Comments on Discovering Hamlet
From Everyman's Shakespeare

1989
I Derek: Jacobi Shuns Fame That Follows Claudius

HenryV:  A  Review
Finding the Essence of Lord Byron

Little Dorrit:  A Review

The 90's    60's   70's   80's    90's   2000's

1990
Stage Struck:  Illustrated Interview
Sartre's Homage to Dumas:  Review Kean

Sartre's Stages of Being:  Review Kean
The Great Pretender:  Review Kean
Introspective Nature of Acting

1991
Under the Actor's Spell

Nothing but a Player

1992
I Columbus
Life of Byron

Carole Woddis' Becket Review

John Peter's Becket: Review

Michael Billington's Becket Review

Review:  Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know

1993
Privilege of  Giving to Needy Peoples 1993 Times Article
I Claudius:  No Place Like Rome
Pretender to the Throne

1994
At Home With Sir Derek

I Jacobi: From the Twitching Emperor to the Medieval Monk
Stooping to Conquer

Derek Jacobi and Cheryl Campbell in Macbeth:  Review

Surprised by Power:  Review Macbeth

1995
I Don't Think of Myself As Sexy
The Knight of a Thousand Stars
Man Who Would Be Pope

Review:  Playing the Wife

1996
A Coup for Chichester

Every Role With Jam On It

Uncle Vanya:  Review

1997
Torquay
CSPAN SDJ's  Address to  National Press Club Transcript
Cracking the Enigma Code:  Review of BTC
Derek Jacobi  Reflects on the Stages of His Life and Career
Sex in Sackcloth

Breaking the Code:  Review

1998
Tribute to Sir Derek Jacobi
Paint It Black
Brush Work

Sympathy for the Devil:  LITD Review
Regenerating Bacon:  LITD Review
Pope of Putrefaction Cinema: LITD Review
Congo Lines Come to the Folger
Making Bacon Sizzle Again:  LITD Review

Entering an Empire of  Pain:  LITD Review

Caged on Canvas:  LITD Review

Sir Derek Jacobi on Love is the Devil
Derek Jacobi :  Sexuality Colors Art in Love is the Devil
Bringing Home the Bacon

Sympathy for the Devil:  LITD Review

Me Myself and Eye

Jacobian Drama

The Art Effect
Devil Gives Derek Jacobi a Meaty Role in Films
Diary of  Film Producer:  Love Is The Devil

City Search talks with Derek Jacobi  and John  Maybury

Turning to the Movies
 
Actor looks at Devil from a Distance
BAY Area Television  Interview  Transcript

1999

Sir Derek Bids Brother Cadfael  Goodbye  from Amazon.com
Review:  Discovering Hamlet
Ozus Movie Reviews:  LITD Review

The 2000's    60's   70's   80's    90's   2000's

2000
An Actor's Actor

Interview:  The Body

Oh the Horror:  Wyvern Review

On DVD release:  Review  of Dead Again
The Art of Death and Immortality:  Review of Charlotte

Immaculate Conception:  Review GOK

Dominic Cavendish reviews GOK
Derek  Jacobi Holds Court: Review GOK
Mixed signals:  Review of Uncle Vanya

Chekhov is Recast

Valorous Vanya

2001
The Acorn Media Interview
BBC Frasier Review
Lizze Loverige Reviews GOK

Darren Daglish Reviews GOK
Sunday Telegraph and Times GOK reviews
Interview with Benedict Nightingale

Jacobi Carries Faith Play:  GOK Review

Benedict Nightingale  GOK review
Review of The Body

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