Stephano: The True Story of Shakespeare’s Shipwreck
- Synopsis
- Recording of a live interactive event in which Lily Weitzman interviews filmmaker Andrew Giles Buckley about the making of his new documentary, Stephano: The True Story of Shakespeare’s Shipwreck, which tells the story of Stephen Hopkins. He was shipwrecked in Jamestown, returned to England with Pocahontas and John Rolfe, and his story may have inspired Shakespeare to write The Tempest.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Multimedia; Video
- Transmission details
- 13 Sep 2021
- Duration
- 32 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- History; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- colonial history
- Related items
- "How Now, Stephano!"
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/guJSv1S6zeA
- Online format
- Streamed
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
YouTube
- Web
- http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Stephano: The True Story of Shakespeare’s Shipwreck". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79544 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)