Shakespeare on the Newshour

Synopsis
A compilation of Shakespeare-related stories broadcast on PBS’s THE NEWSHOUR. Includes a discussion of a recently discovered work thought to be by Shakespeare, film treatments of Shakespeare’s plays, a Denver street festival, and a Shakespearean acting course for experienced actors. Also included are a conversation with actor Kevin Kline about his portrayal of Sir John Falstaff and a report on the re-creation of the Globe Theatre in London.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2007
Notes
This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
acting techniques; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); street theatre; Authorship; Shakespeare on film; Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Credits

Contributor
Kevin Kline

Production Company

Name

Lehrer Productions

Name

MacNeil

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

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