Learning on ScreenMuch Ado About Nothing
- Synopsis
- A video recording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s all-female 2011 production of Much Ado About Nothing directed by Jeremy Herrin with Eve Best as Beatrice and Charles Edwards as Benedick.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2012
- Recording date
- Jul 2011
Credits
- Director
- Jeremy Herrin
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Stephen Warbeck
- Production Design
- Mike Britton
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Renaissance Italy
- Plays
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre makes several recordings of a single production, using four fixed cameras, to enable practitioners and researchers to observe how the play has developed during the run.
Released on DVD by Opus Arte in 2012 - History
- First performed at the Globe Theatre 21 May 2011
- Reviews
- Paul Taylor, The Independent (30 May 2011), Taylor writes" ... the quality of the central performances, alerts one to the fact that Much Ado is first cousin to those great Hollywood comedies of re-marriage such as The Philadelphia Story and His Girl Friday..."
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare’s Globe
- Contact
- Librarian
- library@shakespearesglobe.com
- Web
- http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 7902 1433
- Fax
- +44 (0) 7902 1401
- Address
- 21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Retail outlets
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