Much Ado About Nothing or Love’s Labour’s Won
- Synopsis
- Television broadcast of a video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2014 staging of Much Ado About Nothing as Love’s Labour’s Won set in the autumn of 1918 with world-weary Benedick (Edward Bennett) and his friend Claudio (Tunji Kasim) returning from the trenches, with Michelle Terry as Beatrice. Directed for the screen by Robin Lough.
- Series
- RSC Live from Stratford Upon Avon
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 2014
- Transmission details
- 5 Jul 2020 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC4)
- Duration
- 148 mins
Credits
- Director
- Christopher Luscombe
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Nigel Hess
- Production Design
- Simon Higlett
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- 1910s
- Plays
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Also available on DVD and Blu-ray as a boxed set with LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST.
- History
- Filmed by the RSC and relayed live to cinemas as part of RSC Live from Stratford upon Avon.
Production Company
- Name
Royal Shakespeare Company
- Web
- https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Address
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB
Distributor
- Name
Opus Arte
- Customer.services@opusarteshop.com
- Web
- http://www.opusarte.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7010 8560
- Fax
- 020 7836 0506
- Address
- Customer Services
Simran Mediatech Ltd
26-28 Hammersmith Grove
Hammersmith
London
W6 7BA - Notes
- Opus Arte is the Royal Opera House’s multi-platform arts production and distribution company. Established in 1999 the company grew rapidly to become one of the world’s leading providers of high-quality classical music content. As well as releasing around twenty titles on DVD, Blu-ray and CD per year, the company has produced and directed programmes that have been broadcast in over 60 countries and released in cinemas. The website allows lovers of opera, ballet, classical music and theatre to purchase traditional CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, and also to download digital music and video straight to a computer or portable device.
- Name
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Much Ado About Nothing or Love’s Labour’s Won". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79224 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)