Richard II - Ian McKellen - Timothy West - 1971 - Remastered - 4K
The Tragedy of King Richard II - TV 1971 - BBC
Prospect Theatre Company - 1 November 1968 - 21 March 1970. In 1968, Ian McKellen's Richard II established him as a leading Shakespeare actor. A second tour, in repertoire with Marlowe's Edward II, was a sensation at the 1969 Edinburgh Festival and played two sell-out seasons in London. Both productions were televised.
CAST
Ian McKellen - King Richard II
Timothy West - Henry Bolingbroke
Robert Eddison - Duke of York
Paul Hardwick - John of Gaunt
Peggy Thorpe-Bates - Duchess of York
Trevor Martin - Earl of Northumberland
Andrew Crawford - Bishop of Carlisle
James Laurenson - Sir Pierce of Exton
Lucy Fleming - Queen Isabella
This recording is for educational purposes only and is covered under Fair Use doctrine - Copyright - All rights reserved to their respective owners.
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Screen Adaptation - Co-Production : MISANTHROPOS – Official Website - [ LINK ]
Adapted by Maximianno Cobra, from Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens", the film exposes the timeless challenge of social hypocrisy, disillusion and annihilation against the poetics of friendship, love, and beauty.
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Prospect Theatre Company - 1 November 1968 - 21 March 1970. In 1968, Ian McKellen's Richard II established him as a leading Shakespeare actor. A second tour, in repertoire with Marlowe's Edward II, was a sensation at the 1969 Edinburgh Festival and played two sell-out seasons in London. Both productions were televised.
CAST
Ian McKellen - King Richard II
Timothy West - Henry Bolingbroke
Robert Eddison - Duke of York
Paul Hardwick - John of Gaunt
Peggy Thorpe-Bates - Duchess of York
Trevor Martin - Earl of Northumberland
Andrew Crawford - Bishop of Carlisle
James Laurenson - Sir Pierce of Exton
Lucy Fleming - Queen Isabella
This recording is for educational purposes only and is covered under Fair Use doctrine - Copyright - All rights reserved to their respective owners.
_______________________________
Screen Adaptation - Co-Production : MISANTHROPOS – Official Website - [ LINK ]
Adapted by Maximianno Cobra, from Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens", the film exposes the timeless challenge of social hypocrisy, disillusion and annihilation against the poetics of friendship, love, and beauty.
_______________________________
Support Us - Donate Now !
Shakespeare Network - Educational Programme
Why Donate?
Donations to Shakespeare Network help sustain free knowledge and educational programs on Shakespeare Network and our ecosystem of Shakespeare Network projects. Your contributions ensure these resources remain accessible and valuable for all. Thank you.
25% Direct support to website:
Keeping the Shakespeare Network websites online is about more than just servers. It also includes ongoing engineering improvements, product development, design and research, and legal support.
25% Administration and governance:
We manage funds and resources responsibly to recruit and support skilled, passionate staff who advance our communities and values.
Our operating budget:
Transparency is core to our organization. The Shakespeare Network develops our annual plan and operating budget through open processes, which are subject to feedback from our volunteers and
Board approval.
50% Direct support to communities:
Shakespeare Network projects exist thanks to the communities that create and maintain them. We strengthen these communities through grants, projects, and training programs.
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