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Two gentlemen of Verona, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Don Taylor

Label
Two gentlemen of Verona, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Don Taylor
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Intended audience: Senior high school students through adults
Main title
Two gentlemen of Verona
Medium
videorecording DVD
resource.otherEventInformation
Reissue of a version released by Time-Life Video in 1983; originally broadcast by the BBC in 1983
Responsibility statement
by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Don Taylor
Runtime
137
Series statement
Shakespeare playsComplete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
Summary
Close friends Valentine and Proteus become rivals for the hand of Silvia, daughter of the Duke of Milan, who has promised her to the foolish coward Thurio. Proteus has Valentine banished, but Silvia escapes to the forest to join him. Proteus follows, with Julia who dotes on him. After a confrontation, the Duke eventually allows Valentine and Silvia to wed, and Proteus marries Julia
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Complete dramtic works of William Shakespeare