Learning on ScreenVenus and Adonis
- Synopsis
- A 2-camera video recording of the production of the puppet Venus and Adonis inspired by Bunraku and performed at the Little Angel, Islington. Directed by Gregory Doran and narrated by Michael Pennington.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Notes
- The production opened at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre as part of the New Work Festival 29 September-17 October 2004. The production was recorded by the Royal Shakespeare Company 15 March 2007 and is available for viewing at the Shakespeare Centre Library.
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- Bunraku; puppet theatre; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Puppets; Complete Works Festival (Stratford upon Avon 2006-7)
Credits
- Director
- Gregory Doran
- Music
- John Woolf
- Production Design
- Robert Jones
- Contributor
- Michael Pennington; Steve Tiplady
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare Birthplace Collections
- collections@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/collections/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
- Name
V&A Theatre & Performance Collections: National Video Archive of Performance
- tmenquiries@vam.ac.uk
- Web
- http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/t/nvap/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7942 2697
- Fax
- 020 7471 9864
- Address
- Blythe House
23 Blythe Road
London
W14 0QX
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