Romeo and Juliet (Cd-Rom)

Synopsis: CD-ROM with the complete audio version of the play alongside the the complete Alexander text, together with photographs taken from past performances. Includes scenes from the BBC Shakespeare production with Patrick Ryecart and Rebecca Saire and additional material from the BBC video archives, including the work of John Gielgud, Peggy Ashcroft, Judi Dench, Jonathan Miller, Sam Wanamaker, Franco Zeffirelli, Germaine Greer and many others. Contains video and audio interviews with actors, directors and critics and a wide variety of textual information for reference and critical analysis. Includes the complete Alexander text, sections on Shakespeare’s life and times, theatre history as well as sections on language, themes and character, and a selection of critical opinions which include newly published material, a complete glossary and textual notes.
Series: BBC Shakespeare on Cd-Rom
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC Windows and Apple Macintosh (separate versions).
Year of release: 1995
Year of production: 1995
Availability: Out of distribution (2005); 1997 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes: Reviewed in’Computers & Texts’ (CTI Textual Studies) No 9 (May 1995), pp. 9-10.
Documentation: Accompanying handbook and teacher’s notes.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: drama in English; schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

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