Shakespeare and Spanish Theatre

Synopsis: Documentary. An anthology of theatrical scenes that correlate English and Spanish theatre traditions showing how religious drama from medieval Europe survives in hispanic communities in New Mexico and California. It also stages representative morality play themes, stereotypes and historical characters and theatre design from the Renaissance to suggest similar later congruities between the two cultures’. [University of California, Berkeley library catalogue description].
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Year of release: 2005
Notes: In English and Spanish with some English subtitles.

Note: Material is made available to staff and students of the University only. Outside researchers should contact the librarian to enquire about the possibility of an on site viewing.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Spanish drama