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Cymbeline

Synopsis
The thirty-fourth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing platform, it brings together many actors currently unable to travel and perform due to the Coronavirus crisis.

Sawyer Kemp (University of Illinois) gives a general overview of the play before the performance begins.

Cast:
Imogen - Gabrielle Sheppard
Posthumus Leonatus - Manish Gandhi
Jachimo - Robbie Capaldi
Belarius - Joanna Harte
Cymbeline - Leo Atkin
Pisanio - Misha McCullagh
Queen - Kevin V. Smith
Guiderius - David Martinez
Cloten - Katie Tranter
Arviragus - Stephanie Crugnola
Caius Lucius - Alice Langrish
Ensemble - Harry Farmer
Ensemble - Sarah Freia
Ensemble - Eleanor Shannon
Ensemble - Jake Runeckles
Ensemble - Chris Pearson
Ensemble - Comfort Fabian
Cornelius & Swing - Gareth Turkington
Ensemble & Swing - Eliza Jayne Gilroy
Series
Show Must Go Online, The
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; Video
Transmission details
4 Nov 2020
Duration
226 mins

Credits

Director
Robert Myles
Producer
Sarah Peachey

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Plays
Cymbeline
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare

Notes

General
A project by actor and writer Robert Myles to present ‘weekly readings of the Complete Plays of Shakespeare by a global cast, in the order they were believed to have been written.' For more details, visit the peroject homepage at: https://robmyles.co.uk/theshowmustgoonline/

Online Availability

Online URL
https://youtu.be/yuOxCWd2ZiA
Online format
Streamed

Sponsor

Name

Robert Myles

Web
https://robmyles.co.uk/theshowmustgoonline/ External site opens in new window

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web
http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window

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