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Playing Shakespeare. Using the verse [videorecording] / written by John Barton ; executive producers, Melvyn Bragg, Nick Evans ; director, John Carlaw ; producer, Andrew Snell.

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John Barton guides members of the Royal Shakespeare Company in a discussion and dramatization of Shakespeare's use of blank verse. The actors discover how Shakespeare uses antithesis, short lines, end-stopped lines and pauses in the middle of a line, and why Shakespeare's lines sometimes m...

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Corporate Authors: London Weekend Television (Firm), Films for the Humanities (Firm), Royal Shakespeare Company
Other Authors: Barton, John, 1928-2018, Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-, Evans, Nick, Carlaw, John, Snell, Andrew, Cusack, Sinéad, Hancock, Sheila, 1933-, Harrow, Lisa, Howard, Alan, 1937-2015, Lapotaire, Jane, McKellen, Ian, Stewart, Patrick, 1940-, Suchet, David, Williams, Michael, 1935-2001, Woolfenden, Guy
Other title:Playing Shakespeare (Television program). Using the verse.
Using the verse.
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, ©1982.
Edition:Standard format.
Series:Playing Shakespeare.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Dramatic production.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Versification.
English language > Early modern, 1500-0700 > Versification.
Blank verse, English.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Theater.
Versification.
Documentary television programs.
Instructional television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.

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