Learning on ScreenHamlet
- Synopsis
- Video recording of Joe Banno’s 1999 production of Hamlet for the Folger Theatre. Banno employs three actresses and one actor to play Hamlet. Holly Twyford plays the central Hamlet and the three other actors play different aspects of Hamlet’s character. The play was videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- gender representation; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gender reversal; Hamlet (character)
Credits
- Director
- Joe Banno
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Scott Burgess
- Production Design
- Tony Cisek
- Costume
- Justine Scherer
- Contributor
- James J. Taylor
- Cast
Brad Waller Cam Magee Chuck Young Eric Sutton Frederick Strother Holly Twyford Howard W. Overshown John Emmert Kate Eastwood Norris Lucy Newman-Williams Rick Foucheux Sarah Ripard Steve Carpenter
Archive
- Name
Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA)
- leahkim@umd.edu
- Web
- http://www.wapava.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (301) 405 9117
- Address
- James J. Taylor Collection
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-1630
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