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Twelfth Night [Excerpt]

Synopsis
Reviewer’s reel for Joseph Papp’s Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night in 1989. Directed by Harold Guskin with Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Viola and Jeff Goldblum as Malvolio.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
Jul 1989
Duration
40 mins

Credits

Director
Harold Guskin
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Peter Golub
Production Design
John Lee Beatty
Costume
Jeanne Button
Cast
Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioViola (later disguised as Cesario)
Michelle PfeifferOlivia
Stephen CollinsOrsino, Duke of Illyria
Jeff GoldblumMalvolio
Gregory HinesFeste
Andre BraugherAntonio
Charlayne WoodardMaria
Fisher StevensSir Andrew Aguecheek
Frank RaiterValentine
Graham WintonSebastian
John AmosSir Toby Belch
L. Peter CallenderCurio
Stephen MendilloCaptain

Additional Details

Theatre
Delacorte Theatre, Central Park, New York City
Production type
Other
Plays
Twelfth Night
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); New York Shakespeare Festival

Notes

Reviews
Rich, Frank. ‘Night of Stars, and Also Shakespeare’ in The New York Times (10 July 1989). The critic believed the production was overloaded with Hollywood stars who were using the Festival as a summer camp.

Archive

Name

UCLA Film & Television Archive

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Address
Individual Access
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