Timon of Athens

Synopsis

Video recording of Lucy Bailey’s 2008 production of Timon of Athens with Simon Paisley Day in the title role.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

2008

Duration

160 (inc. interval)

Credits

Director

Lucy Bailey

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Django Bates

Production Design

William Dudley

Cast

Simon Paisley Day	Timon of Athens
Bohdan Poraj	Apemantus
Gary Oliver	Alcibiades
Patrick Godfrey	Flavius
Michael Matus	Poet
Adam Burton	Lucullus
Adam Burton	Bandit (Thief)
Bethan Walker	Amazon (masque)
Christopher Brandon	Servilius
Christopher Brandon	Merchant
Fernanda Prata	Cupid (masque)
Jonathan Bond	Lucius
Jonathan Bond	Bandit (Thief)
Jonathan Bond	Lucilius
Laura Rogers	Timandra
Michael Jibson	Varro’s servant
Michael Jibson	Painter
Michael Matus	Caphis
Oliver Boot	Bandit (Thief)
Oliver Boot	Ventidius
Peter Bankolé	Jeweller
Peter Bankolé	Flaminius
Pippa Nixon	Phrynia
Richard Clews	Stranger (1)
Richard Clews	Senator
Robert Goodale	Senator
Robert Goodale	Stranger (2)
Robert Goodale	Old Athenian
Sam Parks	Sempronius
Sam Parks	Bandit (Thief)
Sam Parks	Messenger
Sian Williams	Amazon (masque)
Vinicius Salles	Friend and servants

Additional Details

Theatre

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Production type

Stage Recordings

Historical period

17th Century

Plays

Timon of Athens

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre makes several recordings of a single production, using three fixed cameras, to enable practitioners and researchers to observe how the play has developed during the run.

History

Staged as part of the Totus Mundus season.

Archive

Name

Shakespeare’s Globe

Contact

Librarian

Email

library@shakespearesglobe.com

Web

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Phone

+44 (0) 7902 1433

Fax

+44 (0) 7902 1401

Address

21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
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