Learning on ScreenShakespeare for Beginners
- Synopsis
- Television series on Scottish art. Focuses on TAG (Theatre in Glasgow) originally set up as the educational arm of the the Citizens’ Theatre. Follows a touring production of King Lear for schools as they visit a primary school in New Elgin. Performance workshops with the children are shown, followed by four actors performing the play in promenade style.
- Series
- Artworks Scotland
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 21 Nov 2004 at 22:01 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 28 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Nicola White
- Contributor
- Alan Cumming; Alex Norton; Bill Paterson; Blythe Duff; Kevin McKidd; Robert Carlyle
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- TAG (Theatre in Glasgow)
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- King Lear
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- schoolchildren; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Workshops; Promenade performances; Touring productions
Production Company
- Name
BBC Scotland
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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