Learning on ScreenTaming of the Shrew, The
- Synopsis
- Exploration of the stage history and interpretation of The Taming of the Shrew. Includes workshop performances and discussion of some of the central speeches. Contributors include Dr Jonathan Miller, RSC players Brian Cox, Fiona Shaw and Alun Armstrong, Dr Tom Matheson (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham), and James Sale (Schools’ Poetry Association).
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1988
- Availability
- Out of distribution (2008)
Credits
- Director
- Chris Wensley
- Contributor
- Jonathan Miller; Ted Street; Tom Matheson
- Cast
Alun Armstrong Brian Cox Fiona Shaw
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Workshops; performance history
Notes
- Uses
- 6th-form, A-level and undergraduate English and drama.
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
Consortium for Drama & Media in Higher Education
- Web
- http://www.bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1500
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London W1T 3QJ
- Name
TVS Trust
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Bournemouth University, Department of Media Production
- Phone
- 0202 524111
- Fax
- 0202 513293
- Address
- Talbot Campus
Poole
Dorset
BH12 5BB
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