Richard II

Synopsis

Single camera recording in front of a live audience of an all-female and non-binary production of Shakespeare’s play, adapted and directed by Glenn Dobbs. The setting is a contemporary American prison where the inmates are acting in the play as part of their rehabilitation as a step toward re-integration into society upon release.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video

Notes

The production begins approximately 12 minutes into the video.

Subjects

Drama; Shakespeare

Keywords

prisoners; All-female casts

Online availability

URI

https://youtu.be/djQZoTdg1zA

Delivery

Streamed

Credits

Director

Glenn Dobbs

Costume

Linda Findley Grow

Cast

Afton Shepard
Damik Lalioff
Ellie Richart
Evangeline Bouw
Genna Sever
Gillian Bennett
Gillian Lintz
Gracie Streib
Jamie Devine
Missy Rump
Nan Macy
Rachel Kelso
Rayanna Bibbs
Savannah Scarborough
Sofy Vida

Sponsor

Name

Bard Fest Indianapolis

Email

Firstfolioplayers@gmail.com

Web

https://www.indybardfest.com/home External site opens in new window

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web

http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window