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- Alternative title
- Tempest, The - A European Shakespeare Fortuna
- Synopsis
- Karin Beier’s 1997 production of The Tempest filmed for television by WDR. The modern-dress production employed 12 actors from nine countries. The multi-language production employed gender-blind casting, and the shipwrecked politicians dressed in modern suits. Beier’s concept of the new Europe dominated the production.
- Country
- Germany
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Notes
- Please contact the Media Department of the Munich University Theatre Institute for private viewing on site.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Multicultural casting; Gender-blind casting
Credits
- Director
- Karin Beier
- Music
- Achim Krämer; Frank Köllges; Jörg Ritzenburg
- Production Design
- Florian Etti
- Costume
- Maria Roers
- Cast
Anca Sigartu Claire Aveline Dan Marius Astileanu Faith Tingle Jacek Poniedzialek Karin Plammater Liz Kettle Margherita di Rauso Massimiliano Sbarsi Timo Torrika Wolfgang Maria Bauer
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Munich Ludwig Maximilian University
- Contact
- Reiner Josef Klein: r.i.klein@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
- theatrewissenschaft@uni-muenchen.de
- Web
- http://www.theaterwissenschaft.uni-muenchen.de/einrichtungen/bibliothek/hinweise_bibliot/index.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (089) 2180 2490
- Fax
- (089) 2180 5307
- Address
- Videotheque
Institute for Theatre Studies Library, Zentnerstrasse 31
Munich
80798
Germany
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