Macbeth (Cd-Rom)

Synopsis

Contains the complete audio version of the play alongside the complete Alexander text, together with photographs taken from past performances. Includes 35 minutes of video from the 1983 BBC Television Shakespeare production with Nicol Williamson as Macbeth and Jane Lapotaire as Lady Macbeth. Also video and audio interviews with actors including Sir John Gielgud, a timetable of events in the play, and sections exploring language, themes and characters, Shakespeare’s life.

Series

BBC Shakespeare on Cd-Rom

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC and Macintosh (separate versions).

Year of release

1996

Year of production

1996

Availability

Out of distribution (2006); 1998 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Documentation

Accompanying handbook and teacher’s notes.

Uses

Secondary English.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer

Michael Cohen

Writer

William Shakespeare

Contributor

A R Braunmuller; David S. Rodes; John Gielgud

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

Attica Cybernetics

Name

BBC Education

Web

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools External site opens in new window

Phone

020 8746 1111

Fax

020 8752 4398

Address

White City
201 Wood Lane
London
W12 7TS

Name

HarperCollins Publishers

Web

http://www.harpercollins.com/catalog/ External site opens in new window

Phone

020 8741 7070

Fax

020 8307 4440

Address

London

Distributor (Sale)

Name

BBC Educational Publishing

Web

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools External site opens in new window

Phone

01937 541001

Fax

01937 845381

Address

PO Box 234
Wetherby
West Yorks
LS23 7EU

 

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