Winter’s Tale, The: A Production Casebook
- Synopsis
- This Royal Shakespeare Company production from the 1998/1999 season, recorded at the Barbican, is presented as a production casebook - an edited version of the production and interviews with key members of the cast and the RSC production team. The interviews illuminate the creative and technical challenges of staging the play.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1999
- Duration
- 90 mins
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Barbican Theatre
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Winter’s Tale, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; drama production; Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Winter’s Tale, The
- Winter’s Tale: Complete Edition, The
Notes
- Notes
- The full-length three-hour production (catalogued separately) is available on DVD, with 40 minutes of interviews provided as a DVD extra. The production was also videotaped by the RSC at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and this recording is catalogued separately.
Production Company
- Name
Royal Shakespeare Company
- Web
- https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Address
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Heritage Theatre
- info@heritagetheatre.com
- Web
- http://www.heritagetheatre.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7243 2750
- Address
- 8 Clanricarde Gardens
London
W2 4NA
- Name
Trumedia Ltd
- Contact
- Bill Cotton
- sales@trumedia.co.uk
- Web
- https://trumedia.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01865 847837
- Fax
- 01865 847837
- Address
- 9 Meadow View
Kidlington
Kidlington
OX5 2XY - Notes
- Trumedia supplies video tapes and DVDs to UK schools, colleges and universities and is geared up to take official orders from educational institutions. The catalogue highlights programmes likely to be of use in the curriculum, but the company can supply any video in current UK distribution, as well as some deleted titles. Particularly strong in the areas of English literature and drama, as well as history, natural history, art & artists, and foreign language films.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Winter’s Tale, The: A Production Casebook". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av36237 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)