Twelfth Night

Synopsis
Video recording by Theatre on Film (TOFT) of Declan Donnellan’s all-male production of Twelfth Night with a Russian cast. Performed by Cheek by Jowl and the Chekhov International Theatre Festival.
Language
Russian
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
11 Nov 2006
Duration
210 mins

Credits

Director
Declan Donnellan
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Alexander Gusev; Vladimir Pankov
Production Design
Nick Ormerod
Choreographer
Jane Gibson
Cast
Yury MakeevViola (later disguised as Cesario)
Alexey DadonovOlivia
Vladimir VdovichenkoOrsino, Duke of Illyria
Dmitry ShcherbinaMalvolio
Igor YasulovichFeste
Alexander FeklistovSir Toby Belch
Dmitry DyuzhevSir Andrew Aguecheek
Ilia IlyinMaria
Mikhail DementievCurio
Mikhail ZhigalovAntonio
Sergey MukhinSebastian
Vsevolod BoldinCaptain

Additional Details

Theatre
Harvey Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY
Theatre company
Cheek by Jowl
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Twelfth Night
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); All-male casts; Complete Works Festival (Stratford upon Avon 2006-7)

Notes

Notes
Performed in Russian without translation. The production formed part of the RSC’s Complete Works Festival and played from 28 February-3 March. The RSC recorded the production at the Swan Theatre 2 March 2007. This production is catalogued separately.
General
Performed as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s New Wave Festival
Reviews
Ivanna Cullinan. nytheatre.com (November 7, 2006). Accessed 4/2007.

Production Company

Name

Character Generators

Archive

Name

Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)

Email
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, "Twelfth Night". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68215 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)