British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Measure for Measure

Synopsis
Video recording of David Giles’ 1969 staging of Measure for Measure for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with William Hutt as Duke Vincentio and Karin Fernald as Isabella.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video
Recording date
11 Jun 1969

Credits

Director
David Giles
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Raymond Pannell
Production Design
Kenneth Mellor
Costume
Kenneth Mellor
Cast
William HuttVincentio, Duke of Vienna
Leo CiceriAngelo
Karin FernaldIsabella
Stephen McHattieClaudio
Mervyn BlakeEscalus
Bernard BehrensPompey
D.M. HughesElbow
Diana BarringtonMariana
Douglas AndersonVarrius
Jennifer PhippsMistress Overdone
Joel KenyonFriar Peter
Joyce CampionFrancesca, a nun
Kenneth PogueProvost
Kenneth WalshBarnardine
Neil DainardLucio
Peter ScuphamFroth
Robin MarshallAbhorson
Tedde MooreJuliet

Additional Details

Theatre
Festival Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
Theatre company
Shakespeare (Stratford) Theatre Company
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Measure for Measure
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Notes

History
The production was ran 11 June-11 October 1969.
Reviews
Edinborough, Arnold. Shakespeare Quarterly 20 (1969):443-46 (in review-article).

Archive

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact
ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
Web
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 519-271 1040
Fax
+1 519-271-1040
Address
350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 455 times.