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Performing Shakespeare: Techniques for Personalising and Energising the Scene

Synopsis
Educational videotape. Kathleen Conlin presents a series of physical exercises to aid performance of the Shakespeare text. Designed for the American actor, it moves from the exploration of specific words and movements to the development of the Hamlet ghost scene.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1990
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
acting techniques; movement; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Workshops

Credits

Contributor
David Davalos; Kathleen Conlin; Rebecca Rauscher

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£90.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
120 minutes
Year
2012

Production Company

Name

Theatre Arts Video Library

Email
admin@theatreartsvideo
Web
http://www.theatreartsvideo.com External site opens in new window
Phone
800 456-8285
Fax
760 632 6355
Address
174 Andrew Avenue
Leucadia
CA 92024
USA

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Artfilms Europe

Email
info@artfilms.com.au
Web
http://www.artfilms.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 208 265 1752
Fax
+44 207 117 5174
Address
PO Box 71507
London
SE10 1BY
United Kingdom
Notes
Artfilms Europe is the European distributor of the collection of Contemporary Arts Media, Australia (previously known as Hush Video). The collection originally specialised in drama and the performing arts but has since widened its remit across the arts spectrum to include visual arts, design, architecture, new media and digital arts in its collection of over 5,000 titles. Separate subject catalogues, printed or online in pdf format, are available for theatre, dance, visual arts, film & cinema, new media, music, performance art and communication & culture. Sale on DVD or streamed on a pay-per-view or subscription basis from www.artfiflms-digital.com. From 2015, private users can subscribe via a digital site licence for £8 per month, allowing access to a selection of 300 - 400 films.
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