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Troilus and Cressida

Synopsis
Videorecording of the Theatre for a New Audience production of Troilus and Cressida. Directed for the stage by Peter Hall and videotaped for TOFT (Theatre on Film and Tape Archive) by Patrick Hoffmann. Joey Kern and Tricia Paoluccio in the title roles.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
11 May 2001
Duration
196 mins

Credits

Director
Peter Hall
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Herschel Garfein
Production Design
Douglas Stein
Contributor
Patrick Hoffman
Cast
Joey KernTroilus
Tricia PaoluccioCressida
Andrew WeemsThersites
Tony ChurchPandarus
Philip GoodwinUlysses
Cindy KatzHelen
David ConradHector
Earl HindmanAjax
Idris ElbaAchilles
Larry PisoniParis
Luke KirbyDeiphobus
Michael RogersDiomedes
Miller. Andrew ElvisHelenus
Nicholas KeprosNestor
Tari SignorAndromache
Terence RigbyAgamemnon
Thomas, M. HammondAeneas

Additional Details

Theatre
American Palace Theatre, New York, NY
Theatre company
Theatre for a New Audience
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Troilus and Cressida
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Reviews
For short essays focusing on a number of individual scenes and characters as they were handled in the production, and a brief history of the performance of the play, visit the Theatre for a New Audience website http://www.tfana.org/2001/troilus

Archive

Name

Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)

Email
toft@nypl.org
Web
http://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa/theatre-film-and-tape-archive External site opens in new window
Phone
+ 1 (212) 870-1642
Fax
(212) 8701868
Address
Billy Rose Theatre Collection
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York,New York
10023-7498
USA

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