Life Flows and Overflows
- Synopsis
- 6-part television discussion series in which academic Hugo Dyson talks about Shakespeare to four American graduates studying classical drama at the London Academy of Music and the Dramatic Arts (LAMDA). Episode 4 discusses why love brings supreme happiness and death in Romeo and Juliet and is the source of disease in Troilus and Cressida.
- Series
- Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 20 Sep 1964 at 22:15 (Channel: BBC1)
- Duration
- 35 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy found (2007)
Credits
- Director
- Patrick Garland
- Production Design
- Malcolm Middleton
- Contributor
- Hugo Dyson
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet; Troilus and Cressida
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Love
Notes
- General
- Billed in Radio Times as a MONITOR presentation. The students are Michael Moriaty, Edwin Owens, Margaret Cowles and Dana Ivey.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Life Flows and Overflows". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67347 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)