| Description |
2 videodiscs (ca. 6 hrs.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
SDH captions for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Performer |
Presenters: Ethan Hawke (Macbeth), Joely Richardson (Comedies : Twelfth night & As you like it), Derek Jacobi (Richard II), Jeremy Irons (Henry IV & V), David Tennant (Hamlet), Trevor Nunn (The tempest). |
| Credits |
Camera, Tim Pollard ... [et al.] ; composer, Glenn Keiles ; editors, Julian Hart ... [et al.] |
| Note |
Ep. 2 on container as: Comedies : Twelfth night and As you like it. |
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Originally broadcast in 2012-2013 as a television program. |
| Audience |
Not rated. "This program contains material that may not be appropriate for all viewers. Viewer discrection is advised." |
| Summary |
Six episodes combine history, biography, iconic performances, new analysis, and the personal passion of their celebrated hosts (Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Trevor Nunn, Joely Richardson, and David Tennant) to tell the story behind the stories of Shakespeare's greatest plays. |
| Contents |
disc 1. Macbeth / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley; Twelfth night & As you like it / produced and directed by Janice Sutherland; Richard II / produced and directed by John Holdsworth -- disc 2. Henry IV & Henry V / produced and directed by Richard Denton; Hamlet / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley; The tempest / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. As you like it.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard II.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Henry V.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
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European drama -- Renaissance, 1450-1600.
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Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Historical television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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| Added Author |
Denton, Richard, producer, director.
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O'Donnell, Bill, producer.
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Stockley, Nicola, producer, director.
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Sutherland, Janice, producer, director.
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Holdsworth, John (Television director), producer, director.
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Hawke, Ethan, 1970- host.
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Richardson, Joely, 1965- host.
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Jacobi, Derek.
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Irons, Jeremy, 1948- host.
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Tennant, David, 1971- host.
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Nunn, Trevor, host.
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Pollard, Tim, cinematographer.
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Keiles, Glenn, composer (expression)
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Hart, Julian, editor of moving image work.
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Blakeway Productions.
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116 Films (Firm)
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Globe Theatre (London, England : 1996- )
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ITV Global Entertainment.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
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PBS Distribution (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Comedies : Twelfth night and As you like it.
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Macbeth.
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Richard II.
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Twelfth night.
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As you like it.
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Henry IV.
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Henry V.
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Hamlet.
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Tempest.
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| ISBN |
9781608838530 |
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1608838536 |
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9781608838844 |
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1608838846 |
| Standard No. |
841887018562 |
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841887018876 |
| Music No. |
SHAU600 PBS Distribution |
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SHAU600.1 PBS Distribution |
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SHAU600.2 PBS Distribution |
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SHAU700 PBS Distribution |
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SHAU700.1 PBS Distribution |
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SHAU700.2 PBS Distribution |
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