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Uniform Title Shakespeare behind bars (Motion picture)
Title Shakespeare behind bars / produced by Philomath Films ; in association with the Independent Television Service and the BBC ; Hank Rogerson, director and writer ; Jilann Spitzmiller, producer.

Publication Info. Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  DVD 792 SHA    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Note Documentary.
Credits Director of photography, Shana Hagan ; editor, Victor Livingston ; composer, James Wesley Stemple.
Note Originally produced in 2005.
Widescreen presentation.
Audience Not rated; contains adult language and subject matter.
Summary Convicted felons at Kentucky's Luther Luckett Correctional Complex rehearse for the Shakespearean production, The Tempest, as part of the Shakespeare Behind Bars Program. The play's underlying theme of forgiveness parallels themes of transformation and redemption in the lives of the prisoners.
Note Special features: Prisoner commentaries; Filmmaker commentary; Deleted scenes; Bonus performance footage; Troupe update.
GMD: videorecording.
Subject Prison theater -- Kentucky -- Case studies.
Male prisoners -- Kentucky -- Case studies.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest -- Dramatic production.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Added Author Rogerson, Hank.
Spitzmiller, Jilann.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
Philomath Films.
Independent Television Service.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Shout! Factory (Firm)
ISBN 0738934755
Standard No. 826663100723
Music No. 826663-10072 Shout! Factory
10072 Shout! Factory
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