Night for the Love of Shakespeare: A Festive Salute to Dame Judi Dench

Synopsis
A record of a benefit evening for The Shakespeare Guild. The Golden Quill representing the 1999 Sir John Gielgud Award for Excellence in the Dramatic Arts is presented to Judi Dench. The ceremony, hosted by Robert MacNeil, includes remarks, vignettes and remembrances from people who have known or worked with her. Music provided by New York’s Ensemble for Early Music
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
17 May 1999
Duration
99 mins

Credits

Director
Philip Shneidman
Contributor
Brian Bedford; Christopher Plummer; David Hare; Hal Holbrook; Judi Dench; Keith Baxter (2); Rebecca Eaton; Richard Eyre; Robert MacNeil; Ronald Pickup; Toby Stephens; Zoe Caldwell

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
The Theatre on Film and Tape catalogue record notes poor quality sound.
General
Recorded at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York, N.Y.

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare Guild

Archive

Name

Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)

Email
toft@nypl.org
Web
http://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa/theatre-film-and-tape-archive External site opens in new window
Phone
+ 1 (212) 870-1642
Fax
(212) 8701868
Address
Billy Rose Theatre Collection
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York,New York
10023-7498
USA

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Night for the Love of Shakespeare: A Festive Salute to Dame Judi Dench". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71965 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)