Framing Shakespeare

Synopsis
Video recording of the conference ‘Framing Shakespeare: A Cross Media International Forum for Shakespeare Practitioners’ presented by The Directors Guild of Great Britain and International Theatre Institute’s Dramatic Theatre Committee and British Centre in association with Shakespeare’s Globe at Middle Temple Hall, Royal National Theatre, 20th Century Fox and Theatre Museum, London Friday 27 - Sunday 29 June 1997.

The programme included ‘Shakespeare Unplugged’ -
Director Brigid Larmour of the National Theatre on Shakespeare for new and young audiences; ‘Rainbow of Desire’ Augusto Boal’s approach to Shakespeare; ‘Authentic Space or Museum Theatre? Mark Rylance and designer Jenny Tiramani on Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre; ‘Stage to Screen’ Michael Bogdanov and Charles Marowitz on producing popular Shakespeare in all media; ‘To Play The King’ Fiona Shaw and Kathryn Hunter on cross-gender Shakespeare;
`Across Boundaries’ - Rosalind King, Patrick Guinand, Ola B. Johannessen and Freider Weber on what makes Shakespeare: poetry, story, structure?
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
Jun 1997

Credits

Contributor
Augusto Boal; Birgid Larmour; Charles Marowitz; Fiona Shaw; Jenny Tiramani; Kathryn Hunter; Mark Rylance; Michael Bogdanov

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare on film; Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre; Gender reversal

Archive

Name

V&A Theatre & Performance Collections: National Video Archive of Performance

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Shakespeare, "Framing Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71992 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)