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Titus Andronicus

Title: Titus Andronicus [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howell ; a BBC Television Production in association with Time-Life Television.
Publication: New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2005]

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Description

1 videodisc (167 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

The noble Titus returns victorious to Rome bringing Tamora, Queen of the Goths as his captive. When one of Tamora's sons is condemned to die, she vows revenge and, aided by the villainous Aaron, she exacts a terrible retribution, inaugurating a grim cycle of rape, murder, and cannibalism.

Series Statement

Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
Tragedies of William Shakespeare
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2014 (Pearson). (Ambrose Video). 2005.

Alternative Title

Dramatic works of William Shakespeare. Tragedy II.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Television adaptations.
Television plays.
English drama (Tragedy)

Note

Originally produced for television in 1985.
Digitally restored masters of the classic BBC production of Shakespeare's plays; issued as part of the Dramatic works of William Shakespeare, Tragedy II collection in 2005.
Special features: About Ambrose; List of plays; Previews; Link to view and print script for Titus Andronicus.

Credits (note)

Fight arranger, Malcolm Ranson ; music composed and conducted by Dudley Simpson ; production manager, Anthony Garrick ; camera supervisor, Garth Tucker ; visual effects designer, Colin Mapson ; properties buyer, Magda Olender ; videotape editor, Ron Bowman ; make-up designer, Cécile Hay-Arthur ; costume designer, Colin Lavers ; sound, Chick Anthony ; lighting director, Sam Barclay ; literary consultant, Dr. John Wilders ; Designer, Tony Burrough.

Performer (note)

Paul Davies-Prowles (Young Lucius), Edward Hardwicke (Marcus), Walter Brown (Aemilius), Brian Protheroe (Saturninus), Nicholas Gecks (Bassianus), Derek Fuke (Captain/Third Goth/Sempronius), Eileen Atkins (Tamora), Peter Searles (Alarbus/Fourth Goth/Valentine), Neil McCaul (Demetrius), Michael Crompton (Chiron), Hugh Quarshie (Aaron), Gavin Richards (Lucius), Crispin Redman (Quintus), Tom Hunsinger (Martius), Michael Packer (Mutius), Trevor Peacock (Titus), Anna Calder-Marshall (Lavinia), Paul Kelly (Publius/Second Goth), John Benfield (Messenger/First Goth/Caius), Deddie Davies (Nurse), Tim Potter (Clown).

System Details (note)

DVD.

Language (note)

Optional English subtitles.

Call Number

NCOX 2254

OCLC

50544271

Title

Titus Andronicus [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by Jane Howell ; a BBC Television Production in association with Time-Life Television.

Imprint

New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2005]

Series

Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare

Tragedies of William Shakespeare

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2014 (Pearson). (Ambrose Video). 2005.

System Details

DVD.

Cast

Paul Davies-Prowles (Young Lucius), Edward Hardwicke (Marcus), Walter Brown (Aemilius), Brian Protheroe (Saturninus), Nicholas Gecks (Bassianus), Derek Fuke (Captain/Third Goth/Sempronius), Eileen Atkins (Tamora), Peter Searles (Alarbus/Fourth Goth/Valentine), Neil McCaul (Demetrius), Michael Crompton (Chiron), Hugh Quarshie (Aaron), Gavin Richards (Lucius), Crispin Redman (Quintus), Tom Hunsinger (Martius), Michael Packer (Mutius), Trevor Peacock (Titus), Anna Calder-Marshall (Lavinia), Paul Kelly (Publius/Second Goth), John Benfield (Messenger/First Goth/Caius), Deddie Davies (Nurse), Tim Potter (Clown).

Credits

Fight arranger, Malcolm Ranson ; music composed and conducted by Dudley Simpson ; production manager, Anthony Garrick ; camera supervisor, Garth Tucker ; visual effects designer, Colin Mapson ; properties buyer, Magda Olender ; videotape editor, Ron Bowman ; make-up designer, Cécile Hay-Arthur ; costume designer, Colin Lavers ; sound, Chick Anthony ; lighting director, Sam Barclay ; literary consultant, Dr. John Wilders ; Designer, Tony Burrough.

Language

Optional English subtitles.

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Added Author

Sutton, Shaun, producer.

Howell, Jane, director.

Davies-Prowles, Paul, actor.

Hardwicke, Edward, actor.

Brown, Walter, 1927-2013, actor.

Protheroe, Brian, actor.

Gecks, Nicholas, actor.

Fuke, Derek, actor.

Atkins, Eileen, 1934- actor.

Searles, Peter, actor.

McCaul, Neil, actor.

Crompton, Michael, actor.

Quarshie, Hugh, actor.

Richards, Gavin, 1946- actor.

Redman, Crispin, actor.

Hunsinger, Tom, actor.

Packer, Michael, actor.

Peacock, Trevor, actor.

Calder-Marshall, Anna, actor.

Kelly, Paul, actor.

Benfield, John, actor.

Davies, Deddie, actor.

Potter, Tim, actor.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Titus Andronicus.

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Time-Life Films.

Ambrose Video Publishing.

Added Title

Dramatic works of William Shakespeare. Tragedy II.

Research Call Number

NCOX 2254

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