Summary
A documentary film that examines the contemporary relevance of Shakespeare's plays and the importance of live theater.Additional Information
Subjects |
Shakespeare, William,
-- 1564-1616
-- Appreciation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation. Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Study and teaching. Theater and youth. Documentary films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [Washington, D.C.?] :National Endowment for the Arts,2004 |
Edition | Full screen. |
Other Titles | National Endowment for the Arts presents Why Shakespeare? National Endowment for the Arts presents Shakespeare in American communities Shakespeare in American communities |
Contributors |
Bridges, Lawrence.
Applegate, Christina, 1971- Donenberg, Ben. Ejiofor, Chiwetel Gioia, Dana. Hanks, Tom. Pullman, Bill. Richards, Michael, 1949- Shatner, William. Sheen, Martin. Taymor, Julie, 1952- York, Michael, 1942- National Endowment for the Arts. Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.) |
Participants/Performers |
Christina Applegate, Ben Donenberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dana Giola, Tom Hanks, Bill Pullman, Michael Richards, William Shatner, Martin Sheen, Julie Taymore, Michael York. |
Language |
English Closed captioned. |
Notes |
Title from container. Alternative title on container: National Endowment for the Arts presents Shakespeare in American communities. At head of title: National Endowment for the Arts presents. Special features include: additional commentary; actor bios. |
System Details |
DVD; region 0; NTSC. |
Description |
1 videodisc (21 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |