Bibliograph

Hamlet, 2 entertain : Illuminations, Royal Shakespeare Company for BBC ; in association with Thirteen for WNET.org and NHK ; producers, John Wyver, Sebastian Grant ; director, Gregory Doran

Type

Label

Hamlet, 2 entertain : Illuminations, Royal Shakespeare Company for BBC ; in association with Thirteen for WNET.org and NHK ; producers, John Wyver, Sebastian Grant ; director, Gregory Doran

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Hamlet

Oclc number

608331496

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally broadcast on television in 2009

Responsibility statement

2 entertain : Illuminations, Royal Shakespeare Company for BBC ; in association with Thirteen for WNET.org and NHK ; producers, John Wyver, Sebastian Grant ; director, Gregory Doran

Runtime

182

Summary

This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted the excitement and nearly unanimous critical praise as this Hamlet. Dynamic, exciting, and contemporary, it breathes new life into Shakespeare's greatest play

Table Of Contents

Special features : audio commentary with Gregory Doran, Sebastian Grant, and Chris Seager ; The making of Hamlet

Target audience

general

Technique

live action