Boys from Syracuse, The
- Synopsis
- Video recording of John Neville’s staging of The Boys from Syracuse for the 1986 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 1986
Credits
- Director
- John Neville
- Writer
- George Abbott
- Music
- Lorentz Hart; Richard Rodgers
- Production Design
- Patrick Clark
- Cast
Colm Feore Antipholus of Ephesus Geraint Wyn Davies Antipholus of Syracuse Keith Thomas Dromio of Ephesus Benedict Campbell Dromio of Syracuse Goldie Semple Courtesan Susan Wright
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Festival Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
- Theatre company
- Stratford Shakespeare Company, Ontario
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Comedy of Errors, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival
Notes
- History
- The production was televised by CBC and transmitted 28 December 1986. This programme is catalogued separately.
- Reviews
- Weil, Herbert S., Jr. Shakespeare Quarterly 38 (1987): 227-40 (in review article). The review criticises the production, the reviewer believing that the actors were not good singers.
Archive
- Name
Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive
- Contact
- ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
- Web
- https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +1 519-271 1040
- Fax
- +1 519-271-1040
- Address
- 350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Boys from Syracuse, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70387 (Accessed 16 Nov 2024)