Measure for Measure

Synopsis
A three-camera recording (mixed) of the touring co-production of Measure For Measure by the National Theatre and Complicite. Directed by Simon McBurney; set and video design by Tom Pye.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
16 Mar 2006
Duration
140 mins

Credits

Director
Simon McBurney
Writer
William Shakespeare
Production Design
Tom Pye
Cast
Simon McBurneyVincentio, Duke of Vienna
Angus WrightAngelo
Naomi FrederickIsabella
Ben May JesClaudio
Mike GradyEscalus
Ajay NaiduLucio
Anamaria MarincaMariana
Clive MendusGentleman
Clive MendusAbhorson
Clive MendusFroth
Craig ParkinsonProvost
Hannes FlaschbergerBarnardine
Jamie R. BradleyBoy, attendant on Mariana
Katie JonesFrancesca, a nun
Katie JonesJuliet
Kostas PhilippoglouElbow
Richard KatzPompey
Steven CrossleyJustice
Steven CrossleyFriar Peter
Tamzin GriffinMistress Overdone

Additional Details

Theatre
Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre
Theatre company
Complicite
Production type
Stage Recordings
Historical period
Contemporary
Plays
Measure for Measure
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
The production was also recorded on a single camera by the National Theatre on 15 March 2004 at the Olivier Theatre. This production is catalogued separately.
History
The production, with some cast changes, toured in 2005 and returned to the NT playing in the Lyttelton Theatre February-March 2006.

Archive

Name

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

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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72249 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)