Winter’s Tale, The

Synopsis: A mixed, three camera recording of the Bridge Project’s 2009 staging of The Winter’s Tale directed by Sam Mendes with Simon Russell Beale as Leontes and Rebecca Hall as Hermione.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain; United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 12 Aug 2009
Duration: 160 mins

Notes: A wide-shot recording can be made available at three weeks’ notice.

The production was also videotaped by Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) at the Harvey Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music on March 1 2009. This tape is catalogued separately on this database.
General: The Bridge Project is a three-year, transatlantic partnership uniting The Old Vic with Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Neal Street Productions
History: Matinee performance recorded. The Old Vic run was 9 June-15 August 2009.
Reviews: Billington, Michael, The Guardian (10 June 2009).

Simon Russell Beale	Leontes, King of Sicily
Rebecca Hall	Hermione
Morven Christie	Perdita
Sinead Cusack	Paulina
Ethan Hawke	Autolycus
Aaron Krohn	Servant of Sicilia and Bohemia (Servant)
Charlotte Parry	Lady-in-waiting to Hermione (Mopsa)
Dakin Matthews	Shepherd
Dakin Matthews	Antigonus
Gary Powell	Cleomenes
Gary Powell	Bear
Gary Powell	Jailer
Gary Powell	Shepherd
Hannah Stokely	Shepherdess
Hannah Stokely	Emilia
Jessica Smith	Dorcas
Josh Hamilton	Polixenes
Mark Nelson	Shepherd
Mark Nelson	Mariner
Mark Nelson	Lord
Michael Braun	Florizel
Michael Braun	Dion
Morven Christie	Mamillius
Paul Jesson	Camillo
Richard Easton	Old Shepherd
Tobias Segal	Young Shepherd (Clown)