Shakespeare: His Theatre

Synopsis
Tape-slide. Shows the Globe’s early history, the names, location, shape, and uses of the stage areas, how the structure of the theatre directly affected Shakespeare’s plays, and the differences between the modern stage and Elizabethan theatre. Educational collaborator LeRoy Paves.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1974
Duration
15 mins
Availability
Out of distribution (2007)

Credits

Director
Thomas M. Cipolla
Writer
Thomas M. Cipolla
Contributor
LeRoy Paves

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Globe Theatre; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan stage

Production Company

Name

Coronet Instructional Films

Notes
Use: Phoenix/BFA/Coronet Educational Media

Archive

Name

Library of Congress, Humanities and Social Sciences Division

Email
http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-main.html
Web
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Phone
202 707 3399
Address
Thomas Jefferson Building
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20540-4660, USA

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare: His Theatre". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68193 (Accessed 07 Jul 2025)