Measure for Measure

Synopsis

Michael Kahn’s 1996 production of Measure For Measure for the Shakespeare Theatre Free For All. Kelly McGillis is Isabella and Philip Goodwin is Angelo.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

23 Jun 1996

Duration

168 mins

Credits

Director

Michael Kahn

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Adam Wernick

Production Design

Derek McLane

Costume

Lewis Brown

Cast

Philip Goodwin	Angelo
Kelly McGillis	Isabella
Mark Philpot	Claudio
Keith Baxter (2)	Escalus
Bernard K. Addison	Provost
Caitlin O’Connell	Francesca, a nun
Caitlin O’Connell	Mariana
Daniel Southern	Lucio
David Manis	Pompey
David Sabin	Barnardine
Emery Battis	Friar Peter
Eric Hoffman	Elbow
Jason Bowcutt	Froth
Rob Nagle	Abhorson
Roy Cockrum	Mistress Overdone
Tom Quinn	Varrius
Yolanda L. Androzzo	Juliet

Additional Details

Theatre

Carter Barron Amphitheatre, Washington, D.C

Theatre company

Shakespeare Theatre Company

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

Measure for Measure

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Open-air theatre

Notes

History

Performed as part of the Free For All initiative.

Reviews

Swisher, Kara. Washington Post. 29 June 1996, p. F2

Archive

Name

Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA)

Email

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