William Shakespeare [videorecording] : a poet for all time / producer, Marshall Jamison ; director, Mike Gibbon ; Nebraskans for Public Televison, Inc. and the Great Amwell Company, Inc. ; a production of the Nebraskan ETV Network in association with the Great Amwell Company, Inc.
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[videorecording] :
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Distributed by the Monterey Movie Co., Distributed by the Monterey Movie Co.,
Originally produced in 1976 for the televison series: Anyone for Tennyson? Alan Howard; First Poetry Quartet (Jill Tanner, George Buckman, Cynthia Herman, Norman Snow).
Contents:
As you like it. All the world's a stage -- Sonnet XXX (When to the sessions of sweet silent thought) -- Sonnet XVIII (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?) -- Cymbeline. Hark, hark! the lark -- King Henry V. O, for a Muse of fire ; St. Crispin's Day speech -- Romeo and Juliet. Wilt thou be gone? It is not yet near day ; Queen Mab speech -- Julius Caesar. What mean you, Caesar? Think you to walk forth? -- Macbeth. To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow -- Cymbeline. Fear no more the heat o' th' sun -- King Richard II. Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs -- Love labour's lost. Now, at the latest minute of the hour -- Sonnet CXVI (Let me not to the marriage of true minds).
Summary:
Filmed on location in Stratford-on-Avon and other sites, Shakespearean actors recite some of the Bard's best known works.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.