Rediscovering Shakespeare

Synopsis: Teleconference. The first international conference on the Rose and Globe discoveries, ‘New Issues in the Reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Theatre’, was held at the University of Georgia, Athens, February 16-18 1990. The three-day conference, directed by Franklin J. Hildy, was followed by a national video teleconference , ‘Rediscovering Shakespeare’s Globe’ which reached 100 institutions across the United States and Canada. The conference participants, led by Hildy, were J. L. Styan, Simon Blatherwick [Rose Theatre archaeologist], Sam Wanamaker and Andrew Gurr.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 19 Feb 1990
Duration: 110 mins

Contributor: Andrew Gurr; Franklin J. Hildy; John L. Styan; Sam Wanamaker; Simon Blatherwick

Notes: The videotape is made available to staff and students of Harvard University only. Other researchers wanting access to the material should contact the Librarian regarding the possibility of on site access.
General: The teleconference was undertaken with support from The Shakespeare Globe Centre of North America, the British Consul and the Canadian Consulate General.

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