Nottingham’s New Playhouse
- Synopsis
- Item from MONITOR, the television arts documentary series. A report on the new theatre built in Nottingham including the opening by Lord Snowdon. Features rehearsal footage of Tyrone Guthrie’s production of Coriolanus with the theatre’s director, John Neville, in the title role. Guthrie speaks briefly on the value of non-commercial theatre. There are interviews with the theatre’s architect Peter Moro and a city councillor.
- Series
- Monitor
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 22 Dec 1963 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 20 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- Tyrone Guthrie
- Cast
John Neville Caius Martius Coriolanus Dorothy Reynolds Volumnia Leo McKern Menenius Agrippa James Cairncross Cominius
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Nottingham Playhouse
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Coriolanus
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals; Nottingham Playhouse
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Nottingham’s New Playhouse". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66314 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)