Being Shakespeare
- Synopsis
- A recording of Simon Callow’s one-man show about the life and work of Shakespeare.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2012
Credits
- Director
- Tom Cairns
- Writer
- Jonathan Bate
- Cast
Simon Callow
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- biographies; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); One-Person shows
Notes
- Notes
- Recorded in 2011 for Sky Arts.
DVD extras include an interview with Simon Callow and performances of a personal selection of Shakespeare’s Sonnets. - General
- Filmed at Trafalgar Studios, Whitehall in front of a live audience prior to its successful London run.
Sponsor
- Name
Sky Arts
Distributor
- Name
Retail outlets
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Illuminations
- louise@illuminationsmedia.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.illuminationsmedia.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7288 8400
- Address
- Studio 121, ScreenWorks
22 Highbury Grove
London
N5 2EF - Notes
- Illuminations produces and distributes programmes on arts-related subjects, some of which are made for television and others in conjunction with cultural institutions to accompany specific exhibitions. Many titles are available for sale on DVD, including continuing series on leading contemporary and twentieth century artists and modern architecture, as well as a few programmes on religion, drama, history and ideas.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Being Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av73979 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)