In Conversation with Adrian Lester

Synopsis
Video recording of a Platform Performance. Adrian Lester talks to Al Senter about his acting career, focusing on his current role as Othello in Nicholas Hytner’s production. He also talks about working on the BBC series HUSTLE, performing for Stephen Sondheim, and his future plans. He speaks of what he brings from Lolita Chakrabarti’s play Red Velvet to his role as Othello.
Series
Platform Recording
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
Jun 2013
Duration
37 mins

Credits

Contributor
Adrian Lester; Al Senter

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Othello

Notes

Notes
Video accessed 8/2013.

Online Availability

Online URL
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/video/adrian-lester-in-conversation

Archive

Name

National Theatre Archive

Contact
Archivist
Email
http://catalogue.nationaltheatre.org.uk/CalmView/ContactUsForm.aspx
Web
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Phone
+44 (0) 20 7452 3135
Address
NT Studio
83-101 The Cut
London
SE1 8LL
UK

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "In Conversation with Adrian Lester". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av75438 (Accessed 29 Nov 2024)