Learning on ScreenKing Lear (1994)
- Synopsis
- Video recording, using three cameras, of a performance of King Lear by the Talawa Theatre Company at the Cochrane Theatre, London. Ben Thomas is Lear.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. col. 169 min.
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of production
- 1994
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Multicultural casting; Black actors
- Related items
- King Lear (1994) 1
Credits
- Director
- Yvonne Brewster
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Production Design
- Ellen Cairns
- Cast
Ben Thomas Cathy Tyson David Fielder David Harewood David Prescott David Webber Diane Parish Evroy Dhirendra Deer Jeff Diamond Karl Collins Lolita Chakrabarti Mona Hammond
Archive
- Name
V&A Theatre & Performance Collections: National Video Archive of Performance
- tmenquiries@vam.ac.uk
- Web
- http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/t/nvap/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7942 2697
- Fax
- 020 7471 9864
- Address
- Blythe House
23 Blythe Road
London
W14 0QX
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