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Playing Shakespeare

1984Seasons: 1Episodes: 9
9.7
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.

Top Cast

Lisa Harrow

Lisa Harrow

Sinéad Cusack

Sinéad Cusack

J

John Barton

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Richard Pasco

Richard Pasco

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Alan Howard

Alan Howard

Norman Rodway

Norman Rodway

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

T

Tony Church

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