Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Nunn, Trevor.
2. Nunn, Trevor
3. Walker, Peter
4. Snell, Andrew
5. Hampton, Trevor
6. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-
7. Barton, John, 1928-2018
8. Hands, Terry
9. Howard, Alan, 1937-2015
10. Lapotaire, Jane
11. McKellen, Ian
12. Pennington, Michael, 1943-
13. Stewart, Patrick, 1940-
14. Suchet, David
15. Barton, John, 1928-2018.
16. Royal Shakespeare Company.
17. London Weekend Television (Firm)
18. Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (53 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Members of the Royal Shakespeare Company present a workshop before a television studio audience to demonstrate how they rehearse and learn to perform Shakespeare's plays.

Series statement

1. Playing Shakespeare

Subject

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Dramatic production
2. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Technique

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Documentaries and factual works.

Call number

1. NCOX 557

Note

1. Title from label on container. Credits on tape.
2. This is Episode One of the Playing Shakespeare series.
3. Produced in 1979 by London Weekend Television for the television program The South Bank Show.

Credits (note)

1. Camera, Trevor Hampton ; editor, Melvyn Bragg.

Performer (note)

1. Actors: Terry Hands, Alan Howard, Jane Lapotaire, Ian McKellen, Michael Pennington, Patrick Stewart, David Suchet.

Title

1. Playing Shakespeare. Preparing to perform Shakespeare [videorecording] / a presentation of Films for the Humanities ; a London Weekend Television production ; written and presented by Trevor Nunn ; director, Peter Walker ; executive producer, Nick Elliott ; producer, Andrew Snell.

Imprint

1. Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, c1988.

Series

1. Playing Shakespeare

Cast

1. Actors: Terry Hands, Alan Howard, Jane Lapotaire, Ian McKellen, Michael Pennington, Patrick Stewart, David Suchet.

Performer

1. Narrator: John Barton.

Credits

1. Camera, Trevor Hampton ; editor, Melvyn Bragg.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Nunn, Trevor.
2. Nunn, Trevor, narrator.
3. Walker, Peter, director.
4. Snell, Andrew, producer.
5. Hampton, Trevor, camera.
6. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- program editor.
7. Barton, John, 1928-2018, narrator.
8. Hands, Terry, actor.
9. Howard, Alan, 1937-2015, actor.
10. Lapotaire, Jane, actor.
11. McKellen, Ian, actor.
12. Pennington, Michael, 1943- actor.
13. Stewart, Patrick, 1940- actor.
14. Suchet, David, actor.
15. Barton, John, 1928-2018.
16. Royal Shakespeare Company.
17. London Weekend Television (Firm)
18. Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Research call number

1. NCOX 557