Learning on ScreenHamlet 1: Studies in Interpretation
- Synopsis
- A programme in the Open University’s Arts Foundation Course.
The programme takes two scenes from the play and shows how academic interpretation can take on a dramatic life in performance. Act II, sc. i is introduced by Cicely Palser Havely. The scene is played in two contrasting ways. The ‘closet’ scene (Act III, sc. iv) is introduced by Brian Stone. and explores Hamlet’s attitude to his mother. Hamlet is played by Tom Chadbon. - Series
- Open University A100
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 4 Jul 1971
- Duration
- 24:48
Credits
- Producer
- Richard Callanan
- Contributor
- Brian Stone; Cicely Palser Havely
- Cast
Tom Chadbon Hamlet Elizabeth Spriggs Gertrude Diana Quick Ophelia Reginald Barratt
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Hamlet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The Open University’s library and archive facilities are available to students and staff of the OU only. Outside researchers wishing to gain access should contact the Librarian. A script is also available for reference. A camera script is also available for reference.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Open University Archive
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- Web
- http://www.open.ac.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 1908 659 001
- Address
- Library Services
The Open University
Walton Hall
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