Rewriting Shakespeare
- Synopsis
- Interview by Fred Noriega and Marlo Bendau on CBS’ Daybreak programme with actor James Earl Jones, producer/director Joseph Papp and scholar A.L. Rowse regarding the modernisation of Shakespeare’s language in performance. Include brief footage of Jones as Othello.
- Series
- Daybreak
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 16 May 1984 (Channel: WCBS-TV Channel 2)
- Duration
- 20 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- A.L. Rowse; Fred Noriega; James Earl Jones; Joseph Papp; Marlo Bendau
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- language; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan English
Notes
- Notes
- The Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) copy is from an off-air recording. The catalogue record notes ‘visual problems throughout’.
Production Company
- Name
CBS Television
Archive
- Name
Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)
- toft@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa/theatre-film-and-tape-archive External site opens in new window
- Phone
- + 1 (212) 870-1642
- Fax
- (212) 8701868
- Address
- Billy Rose Theatre Collection
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York,New York
10023-7498
USA
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Rewriting Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37648 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)