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Title:
Playing Shakespeare. Volume 1 [DVD video]
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media : Athena, c2009.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (148 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (16 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.)
ISBN:
9781598282214
Abstract:
These intensive acting workshops conducted by John Barton of the Royal Shakespeare Company demonstrate how the Company makes Shakespeare's classic plays accessible to modern audiences without compromising the text's integrity.
General Note:
Title from disc surface.
Originally produced by London Weekend Television in 1982.
Bonus features: actor biographies and RSC stage credits.
Performers:
Sinead Cusack, Lisa Harrow, Patrick Stewart, Ben Kingsley, David Suchet, Michael Williams.
Contents:
The two traditions -- Using the verse -- Langauge and character.
Technical Details:
Full screen presentation.
Personal Subject:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Subtitled for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Audience:
No rating available.