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The merchant of Venice

Title
The merchant of Venice [videorecording] / The National Theatre of Great Britain production ; produced by Cecil Clarke ; written by William Shakespeare ; directed for the stage by Jonathan Miller ; directed for television by John Sichel ; a production of ATV.
Publication
London : LIVE Home Video, c1993.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 1387Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Clarke, Cecil
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Miller, Jonathan, 1934-2019
  • Sichel, John, -2005
  • Abbott, Tony
  • Roden, Peter
  • Dawson, Beatrice, 1908-1976
  • Davis, Carl, 1936-
  • Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989
  • Plowright, Joan
  • Brett, Jeremy, 1933-1995
  • Jayston, Michael, 1935-
  • Nicholls, Anthony, 1907-1977
  • Carteret, Anna, 1942-
  • Purnell, Louise, 1942-
  • Reid, Malcolm
  • Kay, Charles, 1930-
  • Whitrow, Benjamin
  • Greif, Stephen
  • MacKintosh, Kenneth
  • James, Barry (Actor)
  • Barnes, Michael Tudor
  • Lawson, Denis
  • Royal National Theatre (Great Britain), producer
  • Associated Television Corporation
  • LIVE Home Video (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (127 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Television adaptation of the National Theatre's stage production, directed for the stage by Jonathan Miller.
Subject
Television adaptations
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Drama.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Production design by Tony Abbott and Peter Roden ; costume design by Beatrice Dawson ; original music by Carl Davis.
Performer (note)
  • Laurence Olivier (as Shylock), Joan Plowright (as Portia), Jeremy Brett, Michael Jayston, Anthony Nicholls, Anna Carteret, Louise Purnell, Malcolm Reid, Charles Kay, Benjamin Whitrow, Stephen Greif, Kenneth MacKintosh, Barry James, Michael Tudor Barnes, Denis Lawson, et al.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in London. Originally broadcast on Oct. 7, 1973.
Call Number
NCOX 1387
OCLC
807130502
Title
The merchant of Venice [videorecording] / The National Theatre of Great Britain production ; produced by Cecil Clarke ; written by William Shakespeare ; directed for the stage by Jonathan Miller ; directed for television by John Sichel ; a production of ATV.
Imprint
London : LIVE Home Video, c1993.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Production design by Tony Abbott and Peter Roden ; costume design by Beatrice Dawson ; original music by Carl Davis.
Cast
Laurence Olivier (as Shylock), Joan Plowright (as Portia), Jeremy Brett, Michael Jayston, Anthony Nicholls, Anna Carteret, Louise Purnell, Malcolm Reid, Charles Kay, Benjamin Whitrow, Stephen Greif, Kenneth MacKintosh, Barry James, Michael Tudor Barnes, Denis Lawson, et al.
Event
Videotaped in London. Originally broadcast on Oct. 7, 1973.
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Added Author
Clarke, Cecil, producer.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice.
Miller, Jonathan, 1934-2019, director.
Sichel, John, -2005, director.
Abbott, Tony, stage designer.
Roden, Peter, set designer.
Dawson, Beatrice, 1908-1976, costume designer.
Davis, Carl, 1936- composer.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, actor.
Plowright, Joan, actor.
Brett, Jeremy, 1933-1995, actor.
Jayston, Michael, 1935- actor.
Nicholls, Anthony, 1907-1977, actor.
Carteret, Anna, 1942- actor.
Purnell, Louise, 1942- actor.
Reid, Malcolm, actor.
Kay, Charles, 1930- actor.
Whitrow, Benjamin, actor.
Greif, Stephen, actor.
MacKintosh, Kenneth, actor.
James, Barry (Actor)
Barnes, Michael Tudor, actor.
Lawson, Denis, actor.
Royal National Theatre (Great Britain), producer.
Associated Television Corporation.
LIVE Home Video (Firm)
Research Call Number
NCOX 1387
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