Comedy of Errors, The

Synopsis

Video recording of Dominic Cooke’s 2011 production of The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre, London with Lenny Henry as Antipholus of Syracuse and Chris Jarman as Antipholus of Ephesus.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

2011

Duration

140 (inc. interval)

Credits

Director

Dominic Cooke

Music

Gary Yershon

Production Design

Bunny Christie

Cast

Chris Jarman	Antipholus of Ephesus
Lenny Henry	Antipholus of Syracuse
Daniel Poyser	Dromio of Ephesus
Lucian Msamati	Dromio of Syracuse
Claudie Blakley	Adriana
Adrian Hood	Officer
Clare Cathcart	Luce
Grace Thurgood	Courtesan
Ian Burford	Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
Joseph Mydell	Egeon
Jude Owusu	1st merchant (Merchant)
Michelle Terry	Luciana
Pamela Nomvete	Emilia (Abbess)
Paul Bentall	Doctor Pinch
Rene Zagger	2nd merchant (Merchant)
Silas Carson	Balthasar
Tom Anderson	Jailer

Additional Details

Theatre

Olivier Theatre, National Theatre

Theatre company

National Theatre Company

Production type

Stage Recordings

Historical period

Contemporary

Plays

Comedy of Errors, The

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History

The production was screened live in selected cinemas 1 March 2012 as part of the NT Live season. This screening is also archived by the National Theatre.

Archive

Name

National Theatre Archive

Contact

Archivist

Email

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Web

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Phone

+44 (0) 20 7452 3135

Address

NT Studio
83-101 The Cut
London
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UK