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Tempest, The

Synopsis
A version of the play which in the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating the impression of 16th-century performance. Efrem Zimbalist Jnr is Prospero.
Series
Shakespearean Drama
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2001
Availability
Sale

Credits

Director
William Woodman
Music
John Serry
Production Design
Donald L. Harris
Costume
Noel Taylor
Contributor
Ken Campbell (2); Lawrence Carr
Cast
Efrem, Jr ZimbalistProspero
J.E. TaylorMiranda
Duane BlackAriel
Nicholas HammondFerdinand
David GrafStephano
Edward EdwardsSebastian
Hector EliasBoatswain
Kay E. KuterGonzalo
Ron PalillloTrinculo
Ted SorelAntonio
William H BassettAlonso

Additional Details

Production type
Other
Historical period
Elizabethan
Plays
Tempest, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan stage

Notes

Reviews
Reviewed by Virginia Mason Vaughan in Shakespeare on Film Newsletter 15, no. 1 1990. p. 11

Production Company

Name

Bard Productions Ltd

Name

Century Home Video

Sponsor

Name

Shakespeare Society of America

Address
USA

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes
Ceased trading in 2018.
Name

Retail outlets

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