Best Bottoms in the Land: A Shakespearean Dream, The
- Synopsis
- Six amateur actors from each of the English regions play the Mechanicals and perform with the Royal Shakespeare Company in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Samuel West narrates.
London: Tower Theatre from East London
North East: The Castle Players from County Durham and The People’s Theatre from Newcastle
South East: The Canterbury Players from Canterbury
East of England: The Common Lot from Norfolk
East Midlands: Lovelace Theatre Group from Hucknall, performing in Nottingham
Yorkshire: Leeds Arts Centre from Leeds, performing in Bradford
South West: Carnon Downs Drama Group from Truro
West Midlands: The Nonentities from Kidderminster and The Bear Pit from Stratford-upon-Avon - Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Untrained actors; Amateur theatre
- Related items
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Credits
- Contributor
- Samuel West
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
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