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Taming of the Shrew, The (1983)

Synopsis
A version of the play which in the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the impression of 16th-century performance, but using a modern English narrative.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 115 min.
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1983
Year of production
1984
Availability
Sale; 1994 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) (Educational Media) 2000 sale: £13.99 (inclusive) (retail)
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Globe Theatre; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
John Allison
Producer
Jack Nakano
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Gerard Bernard Cohen; Mitch Margo
Production Design
John Retsek
Cast
Bill Erwin 
Charles Berendt 
David Chemel 
Franklyn Seales 
Jay Robinson 
Karen Austin 
Kathryn Johnson 
Kay E. Kuter 
Larry Drake 
Nathan Adler 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£15.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
105 min
Year
2002

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£13.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
105 min
Year
2000

Production Company

Name

Bard Productions Ltd

Name

Century Home Video

Distributor

Name

Revelation Films Ltd

Web
http://www.revfilms.com External site opens in new window
Phone
020 8866 7145
Fax
020 8426 2788
Address
The Barn House
38 Meadow Way
Eastcote
Middlesex
HA4 8TB

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes
Ceased trading in 2018.
 

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