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Shakespeare’s Theater: The Globe Playhouse

Alternative title
Globe Playhouse
Synopsis
Educational videotape. Describes the Globe Theatre, and demonstrates the use of the staging areas with excerpts from Julius Caesar, Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Macbeth. Produced with animated models and animation with lights. Includes a sequence from HENRY V (1944). Research by James E. Phillips and narrated by Ronald Colman.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Year of release
1952
Duration
18 mins

Credits

Director
Mildred R. Jordan; William E. Jordan
Producer
Mildred R. Jordan; William E. Jordan
Writer
Mildred R. Jordan; William E. Jordan
Music
Richard Jones
Contributor
James E. Phillips; Ronald Colman

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Globe Theatre; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan stage

Notes

Notes
Note: Material at the New York Public Library and the University of California, Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning is made available to staff and students of the institution or library members. Outside researchers requiring access should contact the Librarian.
General
Based on the book The Globe Playhouse, by John Cranford Adams.

Production Company

Name

UCLA, Department of Theatre Arts, Motion Picture Division

Archive

Name

New York Public Library

Web
http://www.nypl.org/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 212 621 0618
Address
Driscoll Media Center
20 West 53 Street
New York, New York 10019-6185
USA
Name

University of California, Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning

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