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2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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DVD video |
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Documentary television programs. lcgft |
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Widescreen. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo. |
| Language |
In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
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Title from container. |
| Performer |
Narrators, Helen Hunt (Much ado about nothing), F. Murray Abraham (The merchant of Venice), Romola Garai (Measure for measure), Brian Cox (Julius Caesar), Simon Russell Beale (The winter's tale), Anthony Sher (Richard III). |
| Credits |
Camera, Jay Dacey, Simon Firsht, Mark Trottenberg, Justin Evans ; composer, Glenn Keiles ; editors, Rivhard Fretwell, Safi Ferrah, John McAvoy, Jamie Hay. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast on PBS television in 2018. |
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"The stories behind the Bard's greatest plays." |
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Wide screen (16x9). |
| Summary |
Combines elements of analysis, history, biography, performance, and the personal passions of six presenters to tell the stories behind the stories of six Shakespeare plays. Includes interviews with actors, directors, and scholars; visits to key locations; clips from celebrated film and television adaptations; and illustrative excerpts from performances staged at Shakespeare's Globe in London especially for the series. |
| Contents |
Much ado about nothing / produced and directed by Richard Denton -- The merchant of Venice / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley -- Meaure for measure / produced and directed by Richard Denton -- Julius Caesar / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley -- The winter's tale / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley -- Richard III / produced and directed by Nicola Stockley. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Influence.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stories, plots, etc.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Measure for measure.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Winter's tale.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. (OCoLC)fst00029048
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Julius Caesar (Shakespeare, William) (OCoLC)fst01356161
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King Richard III (Shakespeare, William) (OCoLC)fst01356798
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Measure for measure (Shakespeare, William) (OCoLC)fst01356087
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Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare, William) (OCoLC)fst01356167
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Much ado about nothing (Shakespeare, William) (OCoLC)fst01356039
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Winter's tale (Shakespeare, William) (OCoLC)fst01356111
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English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism.
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European drama -- Renaissance, 1450-1600.
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Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.
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Dramatists, English -- Early modern -- Biography.
(OCoLC)fst01711213
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English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan.
(OCoLC)fst01710950
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European drama -- Renaissance.
(OCoLC)fst01711050
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
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| Chronological Term |
1450-1600
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Television series.
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Filmed performances.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Biographical television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726117
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Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
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Filmed performances. (OCoLC)fst01726178
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Historical television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726125
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Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
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Stories, plots, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423908
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Television series. (OCoLC)fst01710566
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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| Added Author |
Phelps, Benjamin, television producer.
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O'Donnell, Bill, television producer.
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Hunt, Helen, 1963- narrator.
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Abraham, F. Murray, narrator.
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Garai, Romola, 1982- narrator.
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Cox, Brian, 1946- narrator.
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Beale, Simon Russell, narrator.
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Sher, Antony, 1949-2021 narrator.
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Denton, Richard, television producer, television director.
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Stockley, Nicola, television producer, television director.
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Blakeway Productions, production company.
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116 Films (Firm), production company.
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Thirteen Productions, production company.
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company, broadcaster.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), production company, publisher.
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Sky Arts, production company.
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Globe Theatre (London, England : 1996- ), production company.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
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| ISBN |
9781531706487 |
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1531706487 |
| Standard No. |
841887038232 |
| Music No. |
SHAU601 PBS (container) |
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SHAU601.1 PBS (disc one) |
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SHAU601.2 PBS (disc two) |
