Learning on ScreenTempest, The
- Synopsis
- A video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the 1995 Royal Shakespeare Company small-scale production of The Tempest. Directed by David Thacker with Paul Jesson as Prospero.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 18 Aug 1995
- Duration
- 150 mins
Credits
- Director
- David Thacker
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Adrian Johnston
- Production Design
- Sheila Keegan
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Swan Theatre
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Played as a double bill with David Thacker’s production of Edward Bond’s Bingo.
- History
- The production opened at the Young Vic (press night 26 June 1995) moving to the Swan Theatre (press night 25 July 1995) and then going on tour.
- Stills
- Stills from, and design notes on, the production are available on the Arts and Humanities Performing Arts Data Service (AHDS) at http://ahds.ac.uk/performingarts/collections/designing-shakespeare.htm
- Reviews
- Collins, Michael J. Shakespeare Bulletin 14, no. 1 91996), pp12-13.
Production Company
- Name
Royal Shakespeare Company
- Web
- https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Address
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare Birthplace Collections
- collections@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/collections/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
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