Measure for Measure
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Call Number: DVD 822.33 Sh P1
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1979.
DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format.
Kenneth Colley (Duke Vincentio), Kate Nelligan (Isabella), Tim Pigott-Smith (Angelo), Christopher Strauli (Claudio), John McEnery (Lucio), Jacqueline Pearce (Mariana), Frank Middlemass (Pompey), Alun Armstrong (Provost), Adrienne Corri (Mistress Overdone), Ellis Jones (Elbow), John Clegg (Froth), William Sleigh (Barnardine), Neil McCarthy (Abhorson), Yolande Palfrey (Juliet), Eileen Page (Francisca), Kevin Stoney (Escalus), Godfrey Jackman (Friar Thomas), Alan Tucker (First Gentleman), John Abbott (Second Gentleman), David Browning (A Justice), Geoffrey Cousins (Servant), David King Lassman (Pageboy).
Cruel Angelo is left in charge of Vienna when the Duke pretends to leave town. Angelo revives an old law against fornication and sentences Claudio to death for seducing Juliet, Claudio's betrothed. Claudio's sister, Isabella, pleads for his life and Angelo offers to spare him in exchange for her virginity. Angelo's corruption and severity are punished when the Duke reveals that he has witnessed it all.
DVD.
System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.
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SERIES
The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare.
BBC TV Shakespeare (Television program)
PUBLISHED
New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2000 or 2001]
Year Published: 2001
Description: 1 videodisc (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Messina, Cedric.
Davis, Desmond.
Colley, Kenneth.
Nelligan, Kate, 1951-
Pigott-Smith, Tim.
Strauli, Christopher.
McEnery, John, 1945-
Pearce, Jacqueline, actress.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Time-Life Television.
Ambrose Video Publishing.