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The Shakespeare collection, the acclaimed BBC TV series, Discs 1-3

Label
The Shakespeare collection, the acclaimed BBC TV series, Discs 1-3
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated: M
Main title
The Shakespeare collection
Runtime
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/unknown
Sub title
the acclaimed BBC TV series
Summary
Richard II : "Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king"Romeo & Juliet : A dramatisation of Shakespeare's tragedy of two young lovers from rival familiesAs you like it : In one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, Orlando and Rosalind escape to the Forest of Arden with their friends and servants. In this idyllic setting they find the simple life confused by entangled love affairs, love poems, cross-dressing and even a lion. This play considers the delights of love, the nature of human experience and the contrast between court and country life
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Shakespeare collection, Series 1, Discs 1-3Shakespeare collection, Series one, Discs 1-3
Classification