Seeming and Savour All the Winter Long
- Synopsis
- Religious affairs radio programme presented by Florence Spurling. This episode explores Shakespeare and the religion of his day. At the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, a group of Performance Studies and Education students are in a workshop, performing the last scene of The Winter’s Tale. Shakespeare scholars Stephen Greenblatt, Jonathan Bate, Professor Bob White and Peter Holbrook join Florence Spurling in commenting on the play and what we know and surmise about religion in Elizabethan England.
- Series
- Encounter
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 22 May 2005 (Channel: ABC Radio National)
Credits
- Producer
- James Ussher; Peter McMurray
- Contributor
- Bob Wilson (2); Florence Spurling; Jonathan Bate; Peter Holbrook; Stephen Greenblatt
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Winter’s Tale, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Religious studies
- Keywords
- history of the 16th century; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Workshops; Religion
Notes
- Notes
- A transcript is available at http://www.abc.net.au/rn/encounter/stories/2005/1370406.htm (accessed 2/2008).
Production Company
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
ABC Commercial
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- Web
- http://www.abc.net.au External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 1300 650 587
- Fax
- 02 8333 3935
- Address
- Non-Theatric Sales
GPO Box 9994
Sydney
NSW 2001 Australia
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Seeming and Savour All the Winter Long". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70306 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)