| Classification |
822.33 SHA |
| Title |
Shakespeare uncovered [DVD]. |
| Publication Details |
[Pyrmont, N.S.W.] : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2013] |
| Physical Description |
2 videodisc (DVD) (312 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Catalogued from container. |
| "R-113876-9." |
| In English. English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Contents Note |
Disc 1: The Comedies with Joely Richardson -- Macbeth with Ethan Hawke -- Richard II with Derek Jacobi. |
| Disc 2: The Tempest with Trevor Nunn -- Henry IV & Henry V with Jeremy Irons -- Hamlet with david Tennant. |
| Performer/Cast Note |
Presenters: Ethan Hawke (Macbeth), Joely Richardson (Comedies : Twelfth night & As you like it), Derek Jacobi (Richard II), Jeremy Irons (Henry IV & V), David Tennant (Hamlet), Trevor Nunn (The tempest). |
| Summary Note |
Six episodes combine history, biography, iconic performances, new analysis, and the personal passion of their celebrated hosts (Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Trevor Nunn, Joely Richardson, and David Tennant) to tell the story behind the stories of Shakespeare's greatest plays. |
| Target audience note |
Rating: M. |
| Requirements |
PAL ; All regions. |
| Subject-Personal Name |
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Stage history |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Macbeth |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- As you like it |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Twelfth night |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- King Richard II. |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- King Henry IV. |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Henry V. |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Hamlet |
| Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Tempest |
| Subject - Topical Term |
Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography |
| European drama -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Documentary television programs |
| Nonfiction television programs |
| Educational television programs |
| Added Entry - Personal Name |
Hawke, Ethan, 1970- |
| Irons, Jeremy, 1948- |
| Jacobi, Derek host. |
| Richardson, Joely |
| Tennant, David, 1971- |
| Nunn, Trevor, 1940- |
