As You Like It

Synopsis

Rosemary Dunmore hosts an educational explication of As You Like It using as illustration clips from the 1983 Stratford Festival production directed by John Hirsch. The production was broadcast by CBC and transmitted March 18 1984 (catalogued separately). Dunmore is Celia and Roberta Maxwell, Rosalind.

Series

From Page to Stage

Language

English

Country

Canada

Medium

Television; Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

1985

Duration

38 mins

Credits

Writer

Elliott Hayes

Contributor

Rosemary Dunsmore

Cast

Roberta Maxwell	Rosalind
Rosemary Dunsmore	Celia

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

As You Like It

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Notes

Notes

Each play in the series came in a kit that included a videotape for classroom viewing, a study guide and the Stratford Festival edition of the play. The study guide and cassette are keyed to specific parts of the play for quick reference.

History

Transmission date unknown.

Reviews

Rothwell, Kenneth S. and Annabelle Henkin Melzer, Shakespeare on Screen: An International Filmography and Videography (London: Mansell, 1990) (p. 39, entry 45).

Production Company

Name

CBC Enterprises

Archive

Name

CBC Broadcasting Centre Archives

Address

205 Wellington Street West
Toronto
Ontario
Canada MSV 3G7