Shakespeare retold
(DVD) 

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Published
[England?] : Burbank, CA : BBC Video : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2007.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
794051289025

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on BBC television in 2005.
General Note
All four plays are based on the works by William Shakespeare.
General Note
Special features: Interviews with the stars and production team for all four plays; scene selection.
Participants/Performers
(Much ado about nothing): Sarah Parish, Damian Lewis, Billie Piper, Tom Ellis, Derek Riddell, Nina Sosanya, Olivia Colman, Michael Smiley, Anthony O'Donnell, Martin Jarvis.
Participants/Performers
(Macbeth): James McAvoy, Keeley Hawes, Richard Armitage.
Participants/Performers
(The taming of the shrew): Shirley Henderson, Rufus Sewell, Stephen Tompkinson, Twiggy Lawson, Jaime Murray, Simon Chandler, David Mitchell, Santiago Cabrera.
Participants/Performers
(A midsummer night's dream): Imelda Staunton, Bill Paterson, Lennie James, Sharon Small, Johnny Vegas, Dean Lennox Kelly, William Ash, Rupert Evans, Zoe Tapper, Michelle Bonnard.
Description
Macbeth is the chef in a 3-star restaurant; Beatrice and Benedict 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.
System Details
DVD, region 1, DVD-9, NTSC; 16:9 enhanced; Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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