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Ian McKellen: acting Shakespeare
- Title
- Ian McKellen: acting Shakespeare [videorecording] / Produced by Andrew Susskind ; executive producer, David Susskind ; conceived by Ian McKellen ; original production staged by Sean Mathias ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; a preview presentation by IBM.
- Publication
- New York, c1982.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Susskind, Andrew
- Susskind, David, 1920-1987
- McKellen, Ian
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Mathias, Sean
- Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
- Greenfield, William E
- Greenwood, Jane
- O'Brien, Mortimer J.
- International Business Machines Corporation.
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (85 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Actor Ian McKellen performs scenes from Shakespeare's plays and reads selections from the sonnets, with supporting lecture material on the linguistic and cultural background of Shakespeare's work and on dramatic technique.
- Alternative Title
- Acting Shakespeare
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Television.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Lighting director, William Greenfield ; costume designer, Jane Greenwood ; stage manager, Mortimer J. O'Brien.
- Performer (note)
- Starring Ian McKellen.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the CBS Broadcast Center, New York, N.Y., Dec. 1981. Originally broadcast on WNET/13, New York, N.Y., April 26, 1982.
- Call Number
- NCOX 259
- OCLC
- 1021281938
- Title
- Ian McKellen: acting Shakespeare [videorecording] / Produced by Andrew Susskind ; executive producer, David Susskind ; conceived by Ian McKellen ; original production staged by Sean Mathias ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; a preview presentation by IBM.
- Imprint
- New York, c1982.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Lighting director, William Greenfield ; costume designer, Jane Greenwood ; stage manager, Mortimer J. O'Brien.
- Cast
- Starring Ian McKellen.
- Event
- Videotaped at the CBS Broadcast Center, New York, N.Y., Dec. 1981. Originally broadcast on WNET/13, New York, N.Y., April 26, 1982.
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- Added Author
- Susskind, Andrew, producer.Susskind, David, 1920-1987, producer.McKellen, Ian, conceptor.McKellen, Ian, actor.Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Mathias, Sean, director.Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.Greenfield, William E, lighting designer.Greenwood, Jane, costume designer.O'Brien, Mortimer J., production stage manager.International Business Machines Corporation.WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 259