Bibliograph

The comedy of errors, William Shakespeare ; directed by Blanche McIntyre ; a Shakespeare's Globe production

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The comedy of errors, William Shakespeare ; directed by Blanche McIntyre ; a Shakespeare's Globe production

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

BBFC code: E

Main title

The comedy of errors

Medium

videorecording DVD

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Recorded at Shakespeare's Globe, London, 25 & 30 September 2014

Responsibility statement

William Shakespeare ; directed by Blanche McIntyre ; a Shakespeare's Globe production

Runtime

131

Summary

Live performance of Shakespeare's comedy recorded at the reconstructed Globe Theatre in London. The story follows two sets of twins, masters and servants, who get separated in a shipwreck. They land themselves and everyone else in chaos and confusion through cases of mistaken identity which get increasingly worse. The cast includes Matthew Needham, Simon Harrison, Jamie Wilkes and Brodie Ross

Technique

live action

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William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors

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