Timon of Athens
- Synopsis
- Videorecording of the play performed by the National Actors Theatre. Music adapted by Stanley Silverman and directed for stage by Michael Langham and for Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) by Richard Stucker. Brian Bedford is Timon.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 2 Dec 1993
- Duration
- 144 mins
Credits
- Director
- Michael Langham
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Duke Ellington; Stanley Silverman
- Production Design
- Douglas Stein
- Costume
- Ann Hould-Ward
- Contributor
- Richard Stucker
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Lyceum Theatre, New York, NY
- Theatre company
- National Actors Theatre
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- 1930s
- Plays
- Timon of Athens
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- General
- Duke Ellington’s score was commissioned for the 1963 Stratford (Ontario) production which Langham also directed.
- Reviews
- Brantley, Ben. ‘Timon of Athens: From Rich Altruist To Ranting Hermit’ in New York Times, 5 November 1993.
Production Company
- 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, "Timon of Athens". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66919 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)