Description |
1 online resource (148 minutes) |
Playing Time |
022759 |
Description |
video file |
Note |
Title from title screen (viewed July 30, 2021). |
Credits |
Director, Gregory Doran ; designer, Stephen Brimson Lewis ; lighting designer, Simon Spencer ; composer, Paul Englishby ; sound designer, Steven Atkinson ; movement director, Lucy Cullingford ; fight directors, Rachel Bown-Williams, Ruth Cooper-Brown ; music director, Lindsey Miller ; screen director, Robin Lough ; producer, Live from Stratford-upon-Avon, John Wyver. |
Cast |
Claire Price, Antony Byrne, Amanda Harris, Lucy Phelps, Joseph Arkley, Amy Trigg, Michael Patrick, Sandy Grierson, David Ajao, Hannah Azuonye, James Cooney, Melody Brown, Graeme Brookes, Alexander Mushore, Tom Dawze, Sophie Khan Levy, Karina Jones, Patrick Brennan. |
Event |
Recorded live at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre on 31 July 2019. |
Summary |
Measure for Measure, written between 1603 and 1604, is seen as one of Shakespeare's problem plays due to its shift in mood. Vienna is beset with brothels and loose morality, so it's up to the Duke to provide some divine intervention. |
Language |
In English. |
Local Note |
Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: Royal Shakespeare Company Collection |
Subject |
Brothers and sisters -- Drama.
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Corruption -- Drama.
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Chastity -- Drama.
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Vienna (Austria) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Filmed performances.
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Added Author |
Doran, Gregory, stage director.
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Wyver, John, producer.
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Lough, Robin, film director.
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Container of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Measure for measure.
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Royal Shakespeare Company, presenter, performer.
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Standard No. |
ASP5072131/marc |
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