Troilus and Cressida
- Synopsis
- Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Edinburgh International Festival/Royal Shakespeare Company production of Troilus and Cressida directed by Peter Stein with Henry Pettigrew and Annabel Scholey in the title roles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 7 Sep 2007
- Duration
- 210 mins
Credits
- Director
- Peter Stein
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Arturo Annecchino
- Production Design
- Ferdinand Woegerbauer
- Costume
- Anna Maria Heinrich
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Theatre company
- Edinburgh International Festival
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Ancient Greece
- Plays
- Troilus and Cressida
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works Festival (Stratford upon Avon 2006-7)
Notes
- General
- This production is Stein’s first Shakespeare staging in English.
- History
- Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Edinburgh International Festival, the King’s Theatre, Edinburgh, 14-26 August 2006; and at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, 5-9 September 2006 as part of the Complete Works Festival,
- Reviews
- Altree, Clare. Shakespeare Bulletin 25, no. 1 (2007): 121-23. Lyn Gardner, The Guardian (16 August 2006). Gardner writes ...` At a stately three-and-a-half hours, it is handsome, well-behaved and just a little bit dull, despite the parade of bronzed, bare-chested Trojans in tiny shorts"
Production Company
- Name
Royal Shakespeare Company
- Web
- https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Address
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare Birthplace Collections
- collections@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/collections/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Troilus and Cressida". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70006 (Accessed 06 Oct 2024)