Learning on ScreenPeter Hall - 50 Years in Theatre
- Synopsis
- A two-part SOUTH BANK SHOW to celebrate Sir Peter Hall’s 50 years in theatre. Peter Hall looks back on his foundation of the Royal Shakespeare Company, his 15 years as Director of the National Theatre, and his six years at Glyndebourne. He is seen rehearsing a 2005 stage production of Much Ado About Nothing and expounding his theories about verse speaking. Includes excerpts from some of his productions including The Wars of the Roses and Waiting for Godot.
- Series
- South Bank Show, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 30 Oct 2005 at 23:10 (Channel: ITV)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Director
- Nigel Wattis
- Producer
- Nigel Wattis
- Contributor
- David Hare; Harold Pinter; Judi Dench; Peter Hall; Trevor Nunn
Additional Details
- Theatre
- National Theatre, London
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Royal Shakespeare Company; NationalTheatre; Stage directing; Verse speaking; Hall, Peter
Notes
- History
- Part 2 transmitted 6 November 2005.
Production Company
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
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- 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
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