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The Resource Shakespeare retold, 2 entertain ; BBC Worldwide

Shakespeare retold, 2 entertain ; BBC Worldwide

Label
Shakespeare retold
Title
Shakespeare retold
Statement of responsibility
2 entertain ; BBC Worldwide
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Macbeth is the chef in a 3-star restaurant; Beatrice and Benedick are rival co-anchors; Titania and Bottom carouse in a tawdry theme resort; and Petruchio sets out to tame the conservative Kate in a politically incorrect marriage of convenience
Related
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.45/75
Language note
Closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1992.77
LC item number
.S5354774374 2007
PerformerNote
  • Much ado about nothing cast: Sarah Parish, Damian Lewis, Billie Piper
  • Macbeth cast: James McAvoy, Keeley Hawes, Richard Armitage
  • The taming of the shrew cast: Shirley Henderson, Rufus Sewell, Stephen Tompkinson, Twiggy Lawson
  • A midsummer night's dream cast: Imelda Staunton, Bill Paterson, Lennie James, Sharon Small, Johnny Vegas
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1966-
  • 1962-
  • 1962-
  • 1958-
  • 1968-
  • 1971-
  • 1982-
  • 1979-
  • 1976-
  • 1971-
  • 1965-
  • 1967-
  • 1965-
  • 1956-
  • 1945-
  • 1967-
  • 1971-
  • 1564-1616
  • 1564-1616
  • 1564-1616
  • 1564-1616
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Santer, Diederick
  • Nicholls, David
  • Percival, Brian
  • Wilkie, Pier
  • Moffat, Peter
  • Brozel, Mark
  • Wainwright, Sally
  • Richards, David
  • Bowker, Peter
  • Fraiman, Ed
  • Parish, Sarah
  • Lewis, Damian
  • Piper, Billie
  • McAvoy, James
  • Hawes, Keeley
  • Armitage, Richard
  • Henderson, Shirley
  • Sewell, Rufus
  • Tompkinson, Stephen
  • Twiggy
  • Staunton, Imelda
  • Paterson, Bill
  • James, Lennie
  • Small, Sharon
  • Vegas, Johnny
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Shakespeare, William
  • 2 Entertain (Firm)
  • BBC Worldwide Ltd
  • BBC Video (Firm)
  • BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
360
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Cooks
  • Restaurants
  • Television news anchors
  • Sexual animosity
  • Resorts
  • Marriage
  • Man-woman relationships
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Shakespeare retold, 2 entertain ; BBC Worldwide
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally broadcast on BBC television in 2005
  • All four plays are based on the works by William Shakespeare
  • Special features: Interviews with the stars and production team for all four plays
  • Also issued as part of a box set "The BBC Shakespeare 400th anniversary gift set"
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Much ado about nothing
  • produced by Diederick Santer ; written by David Nicholls ; directed by Brian Percival
  • Macbeth
  • produced by Pier Wilkie ; written by Peter Moffat ; directed by Mark Brozel
  • Taming of the shrew
  • produced by Diederick Santer ; written by Sally Wainwright ; directed by David Richards
  • Midsummer night's dream
  • produced by Pier Wilkie ; written by Peter Bowker ; directed by Ed Fraiman
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (360 min.)
Isbn
9781419848766
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794051289025
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
E2890
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn156855198
  • (Sirsi) o156855198
  • (OCoLC)156855198
  • 517800
  • 517800
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD-9, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Shakespeare retold, 2 entertain ; BBC Worldwide
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally broadcast on BBC television in 2005
  • All four plays are based on the works by William Shakespeare
  • Special features: Interviews with the stars and production team for all four plays
  • Also issued as part of a box set "The BBC Shakespeare 400th anniversary gift set"
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Much ado about nothing
  • produced by Diederick Santer ; written by David Nicholls ; directed by Brian Percival
  • Macbeth
  • produced by Pier Wilkie ; written by Peter Moffat ; directed by Mark Brozel
  • Taming of the shrew
  • produced by Diederick Santer ; written by Sally Wainwright ; directed by David Richards
  • Midsummer night's dream
  • produced by Pier Wilkie ; written by Peter Bowker ; directed by Ed Fraiman
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (360 min.)
Isbn
9781419848766
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794051289025
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
E2890
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn156855198
  • (Sirsi) o156855198
  • (OCoLC)156855198
  • 517800
  • 517800
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD-9, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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