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Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare

Synopsis
US children’s instructional series. Henry Winkler familiarises a young audience with Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, Hamlet and Henry IV, while illustrating how plays were produced at the Globe Theatre.
Series
CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People, The
Language
English
Country
Canada; United States
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Keywords
children’s television; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan stage

Credits

Director
Jeff Bleckner
Producer
Daniel Wilson (2)
Writer
Lee Kalcheim
Cast
George Ede 
Henry Winkler 
Kevin Kline 
Tom Aldredge 

Production Company

Name

Daniel Wilson Productions

Archive

Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web
http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
Phone
(20) 707-8572
Fax
(20) 707-237’1
Address
Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
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