Shakespeare’s Globe

Alternative title

Shakespeare’s Globe

Synopsis

Television documentary. Charts the realisation of Sam Wanamaker’s ambition to build a theatre on the South Bank of the Thames, where Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre once stood. Follows escalation of tensions among those working on the project as the opening approaches.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Television

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Transmission details

25 Aug 1997 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC2)

Credits

Director

Cassie Braban

Producer

Cassie Braban

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7436 0165

Address

21 Stephen Street
London
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