| Description |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; stereo. |
| Performer |
The Reduced Shakespeare Company: Adam Long, Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor. |
| Credits |
Senior cameraman, Peter Edwards ; editor, Steve Eveleigh. |
| Summary |
This three-man troupe perform all of Shakespeare's plays in 90 comedic minutes. |
| Contents |
Main feature: Introduction -- Shakespeare's bio -- Romeo & Juliet -- Titus Andronicus -- Othello rap -- 16 comedies -- Macbeth -- Julius Caesar / Antony & Cleopatra -- Two nolible kinsmen / Troilus & Cressida -- Football -- Convincing Adam -- Hamlet -- Ophelia and the audience -- Back to Hamlet -- Encore -- Backwards! -- |
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Bonus features: Optional audio feature commentary tracks by Austin Tichenor and Reed Martin or Adam Long and Director Paul Kafno ; home video clip of early REC performance of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (courtesy of Drix Rixmann) ; Who are these clowns? [bios of cast members and William Shakespeare (text feature)] ; Trivia quiz ; All Things Reduced [list of other available 'Reduced' productions]. |
| Note |
Originally produced in 2001. |
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"Contains material not seen on the PBS broadcast." -- Container. |
| Language |
Optional closed-captions. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Televised performances.
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Televised plays.
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Television adaptations.
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Fiction television programs.
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Television comedies.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Long, Adam.
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Singer, Daniel.
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Winfield, Jess.
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Kafno, Paul.
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Martin, Reed C.
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Tichenor, Austin.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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PTV Productions.
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HD Thames (Firm)
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Complete Television Company.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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Reduced Shakespeare Company.
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| ISBN |
1569386242 |
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9781569386248 |
| Standard No. |
054961624294 |
| Music No. |
AMP-6242 Acorn Media |
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