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Episodes

1. The Two Traditions

2. Using the Verse

3. Language and Character

4. Speeches and Soliloquies

5. Irony and Ambiguity

6. Passion and Coolness

7. Rehearsing the Text

8. Exploring a Character

9. Poetry and Hidden Poetry

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Playing Shakespeare

Playing Shakespeare

Documentary

John Barton holds a master class in how to play Shakespeare, using members of the RSC doing scenes, sonnets, and commentary as prime examples.

Date: 07/29/1984

Rating: 10.0

Cast: Lisa Harrow, Sinéad Cusack, John Barton, Patrick Stewart, Richard Pasco, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Alan Howard, Norman Rodway, Donald Sinden, Peggy Ashcroft, Ben Kingsley, Tony Church, Jane Lapotaire, Mike Gwilym, Roger Rees, Susan Fleetwood, David Suchet, Michael Pennington, Sheila Hancock, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Michael Williams

Lisa Harrow

Sinéad Cusack

John Barton

Patrick Stewart

Richard Pasco

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Alan Howard

Norman Rodway

Donald Sinden

Peggy Ashcroft

Ben Kingsley

Tony Church

Jane Lapotaire

Mike Gwilym

Roger Rees

Susan Fleetwood

David Suchet

Michael Pennington

Sheila Hancock

Judi Dench

Ian McKellen

Michael Williams