Richard II - Shakespeare’s Most Dangerous Play
- Synopsis
- Assesses Richard II through a performance by the Berliner Ensemble in 2006 directed by Claus Peymann which was staged as part of the RSC’s Complete Works Festival. Two of the people involved in staging the play speak about the production and Professor Margaret Shewring talks about the play in its historical and cultural context.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Recording date
- 19 Jun 2007
- Duration
- 32 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- Margaret Shewring
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Berliner Ensemble
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Richard II
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Richard II
Notes
- Notes
- Available for download at: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/podcasts/media/more/will/?podcastItem=filmshakespeare.mp3 (accessed 1/2011)
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
University of Warwick Podcasts
- Web
- http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/podcasts/media/ External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Richard II - Shakespeare’s Most Dangerous Play". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av73056 (Accessed 27 Dec 2024)