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Wiele Halasu o Nic

Alternative title
Much Ado About Nothing
Synopsis
Production, for Polish television, of Much Ado About Nothing directed by Ludwik Rene. Andrzej Lapicki is Benedick and Elzbieta Czyzewska is Beatrice.
Language
Polish
Country
Poland
Medium
Television
Transmission details
25 May 1964 (Channel: Teatr TV - TVP1)
Duration
71 mins

Credits

Director
Ludwik Rene
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Tadeusz Baird
Production Design
Andrzej Strumillo
Adaptor for Television
Kazimierz Oracz
Cast
Elzbieta CzyzewskaBeatrice
Andrzej LapickiBenedick
Michal PawlickiClaudio
Edward FettingDon Pedro
Mieczyslaw CzechowiczDogberry
Andrzej NowakowskiDon John
Czeslaw RoszkowskiVerges
Elzbieta ZagorskaUrsula
Hanna ZembrzuskaHero
Hugo KrzyskiFriar Francis
Jaroslaw SkulskiConrade
Leonato KrasnowieckiLeonato
Maria BroniewskaMargaret
Ryszard KubiakWatchman
Stanislaw WyszynskiBorachio
Wojciech SkibinskiBalthasar
Zbigniew Skowronski 

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Historical period
Renaissance Italy
Plays
Much Ado About Nothing
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Textual information
Translated into Polish by Jan Kasprowicz, Stanislaw Kozmian, Jozef Paskowski and Leon Ulrich (a blend of four translations). Textual adviser Antoni Debicki.
Reviews
Fabiszak, Jacek, Polish Televised Shakespeares: a Study of Shakespeare Productions Within the Television Theatre Format (Poznan: Motivex, 2005). pp. 60-63.

Production Company

Name

Teatr Telewizji

Archive

Name

Telewizja Polska

Email
http://www.tvp.pl/o-tvp/kontakt
Web
http://www.tvp.pl External site opens in new window
Phone
(22) 547 44 50
Address
Polish Television
17. J.P. Woronicza St
00-999, WARSAW
Poland

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