Cymbeline
- Synopsis
- Video recording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre production directed for stage by Mike Alfreds. The production uses minimal sets and employed a cast of six (and two on-stage percussionists) with the subsequent doubling of roles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 2001
- Duration
- 188 mins
Credits
- Director
- Mike Alfreds
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Claire van Kampen
- Production Design
- Donald Holder
- Costume
- Jenny Tiramani
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
- Theatre company
- Rose Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Contemporary
- Plays
- Cymbeline
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles
Notes
- Notes
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre makes several recordings of a single production, using three fixed cameras, to enable practitioners and researchers to observe how the play has developed during the run. The production was also recorded by the Theatre on Film & Tape (TOFT) at the Harvey Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY on 13 March 2002 and is catalogued separately.
- History
- The production ran in the UK 30 June-23 September 2001 in the Celtic Season.
- Reviews
- For a detailed account of Mark Rylance’s interpretation of the role of Posthumus, and his preparation for it, visit http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/globelink/frameset.htm
Production Company
- Name
Shakespeare’s Globe
- Contact
- Librarian
- library@shakespearesglobe.com
- Web
- http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 7902 1433
- Fax
- +44 (0) 7902 1401
- Address
- 21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Cymbeline". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72118 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)