Shakespeare Stories

Synopsis
Stories from 13 of Shakespeare’s plays read by Juliet Stevenson and Michael Sheen. David Timson’s re-telling presents the plots in an entertaining and informal style, presenting the main characters in the context of the famous lines. The stories contain important passages from the plays themselves, taken from the Naxos Audiobooks recordings. The plays are: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, King Lear, Richard III, Othello, Macbeth, The Tempest, Henry V, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice, The Taming of the Shrew, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
2005
Duration
240 mins

Credits

Contributor
David Timson
Cast
Juliet Stevenson 
Martin Sheen 

Additional Details

Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

Naxos Records

Web
https://www.naxos.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01737 645600
Address
Unit 8, Salbrook Industrial Estate
Salbrook Road, Salfords
Redhill
RH1 5GJ
UK

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare Stories". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66555 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)