Shining Years, The
- Synopsis
- A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Episode 10 looks at how artistic director Richard Monette moved the Festival into an era of unabashed populism and record box-office. Footage includes King Lear with William Hutt and Jordan Pettie. Hutt talks about playing Lear three times in his Stratford career. Paul Gross talks about playing Hamlet.
- Series
- Stratford Gold
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 13 Aug 2002 at 19:30 (Channel: Arts & Entertainment Channel)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Richard Ouzounian
- Writer
- Tracy Donaldson
- Contributor
- Paul Gross; Richard Monette; Richard Ouzounian; William Hutt
- Cast
William Hutt Lear
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Hamlet; King Lear
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival; Monette, Richard
Notes
- Notes
- The CBC archives permit scholars access to the collection on a case by case basis.
- General
- The Stratford Festival of Canada is a summer-long celebration of theatre held each year in Stratford, Ontario. Beginning November 2007, its name changed to The Stratford Shakespeare Festival.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
CBC Broadcasting Centre Archives
- Address
- 205 Wellington Street West
Toronto
Ontario
Canada MSV 3G7
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shining Years, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av69853 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)