Learning on ScreenComedy of Errors, The
- Synopsis
- Video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre’s Company 2005 production of The Comedy of Errors directed for stage by Douglas C. Wager and videotaped for WAPAVA by Mikael Manoukian.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 10 Dec 2005
- Duration
- 136 mins
Credits
- Director
- Douglas C. Wager
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Fabian Obispo
- Production Design
- Zack Brown
- Costume
- Zack Brown
- Choreographer
- Korma Camp
- Contributor
- Mikael Manoukian
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Lansburgh, Washington, DC
- Theatre company
- Shakespeare Theatre Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Plays
- Comedy of Errors, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Produced by the Shakespeare Theatre at the Lansburgh, Washington, DC, 15 November 2005-8 January 2006; at the Kennedy Center, New York, NY, 15 November 2005-8 January 2006; and on tour
- Reviews
- Lipstein, Freddi. Shakespeare Bulletin 24, no. 2 (2006): 110-13.
Peter Marks, Washington Post wrote: "Inspired! This daffy Turkish taffy of a production, enchanting to gaze upon, is end-loaded with ever sillier gags and cameos... a screwball, "Arabian Nights" instalment of the Hope and Crosby "road" pictures’
For Douglas Wager’s address to the Company at first rehearsal visit http://www.shakespearetheatre.org/plays/articles.aspx?&id=432 (accessed 11/2007)
Archive
- Name
Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA)
- leahkim@umd.edu
- Web
- http://www.wapava.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (301) 405 9117
- Address
- James J. Taylor Collection
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-1630
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