Staging of Shakespeare, The

Synopsis
Shakespeare scholar and teacher Dr Robert Ornstein shows how Shakespeare players made use of the Elizabethan stage. It shows scenes from six plays to illustrate the simplicity, flexibility and neutrality of Shakespearean staging. The plays selected are A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Richard II, Henry IV. Part I, Twelfth Night, Othello, Macbeth. Narrated by Kent Cartwright.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1977
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan stage

Credits

Director
Robert Ornstein
Producer
Robert Ornstein
Cinematographer
Ferenc Hrabak
Contributor
Kent Cartwright; Robert Ornstein
Cast
Dan Desmond 
Howard Renensland 
Kate Webster 
Ken Albers 
Michael Champagne 

Production Company

Name

Case Western Reserve University

Archive

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
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Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA
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