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- Synopsis
- Three-part documentary series. James Shapiro examines the plays Shakespeare wrote at the beginning of James I’s reign, including King Lear, Measure for Measure, and Timon of Athens. There are scenes from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2010 production of King Lear directed by David Farr and its 2011 production of Measure for Measure directed by Roxana Silbert.
- Series
- King and the Playwright: A Jacobean History, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Notes
- The three episodes were released on DVD with the title SHAKESPEARE. The KING’s MAN in 2012. Region 1 only.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- history of the 17th century; Jacobean drama; monarchy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- King Lear
- Measure for Measure
Credits
- Director
- Steven Clarke
- Producer
- Steven Clarke
- Contributor
- James Shapiro
- Cast
Greg Hicks Jamie Ballard Jodie McNee Kelly Hunter Raymond Coulthard Samantha Young
Production Company
- Name
Green Bay
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
- Name
Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
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