Learning on ScreenChamber of Demonstrations: Reconstructing the Jacobean Indoor Playhouse, The
- Synopsis
- An interactive DVD documenting the research of Martin White, Professor of Theatre at the University of Bristol, into original practices in the Jacobean Indoor Playhouse focusing particularly on the use of candlelight. The user interface allows the stage action to be viewed from different viewpoints with no break in the stage action; there is also supporting documentary material including interviews with prominent academics, demonstrations and analysis of original practices in staging, costume and make-up plus a computer-generated VR model.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
Credits
- Director
- Martin White (2)
- Producer
- Alison Sterling
- Cinematographer
- Terry Flaxton
- Writer
- Martin White (2)
- Cast
Hattie Morahan Jamie Glover Michael Brown Michael Matus Monica Dolan
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- costume; make-up - for stage, film and television; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); theatre history; lighting - stage; Jacobean stage; performance history
Notes
- General
- The project was funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and produced with the support of PARIP, an AHRC-funded project on documenting performance as research.
Online Availability
Production Company
- Name
Ignition Films
- info@ignitionfilms.org
- Web
- http://www.bristol.ac.uk/drama/jacobean/project1.html External site opens in new window
- Address
- 4 Somerset Street
Bristol
BS2 8NB
Sponsor
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Ignition Films
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.amazon.co.uk External site opens in new window
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