Production diary 1 richard ii royal shakespeare company. Richard ii royal shakespeare company digital theatre. The play is the first of four that makes up the rscs king and country tetralogy. The performances have been recorded at the royal shakespeare company s theatre in stratforduponavon. David tennant to take on challenge of richard ii for royal. The rsc plays regularly in london, stratforduponavon, and on tour across the uk and internationally. Please subscribe this dailymotion channel and the youtube channel if ok or pleasure better. With adam best, oliver chris, claire cordier, imogen doel. Richard ii tv movie 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Richard ii bluray disc, 2014 at the best online prices at ebay.
Terry hands, who has died aged 79, was a stage director who for 20 years worked in the shadows of theatrical luminaries peter hall and trevor nunn at the royal shakespeare company. We have been filming all of our shakespeare plays since 20, broadcasting them into cinemas and schools, and with some being accessible through marquee tv. Richard ii performed by the royal shakespeare company rst. Richard ii david tennant rsc dvd 2014 ntsc stay safe and healthy. Watch david tennants richard ii for free and loads more. Rsc artistic director gregory doran directs david tennant in the title role of this acclaimed production of richard ii. The tragedy of king richard ii synopsis king richard asks his uncle john of gaunt to bring his son henry bolingbroke cousin of richard, also. Richard ii by royal shakespeare company on apple music.
Richard ii dvd, 2014 at the best online prices at ebay. Photo by kwame lestrade, royal shakespeare company. Richard david tennant stares at his reflection in a mirror while york oliver ford davies, left watches and bolingbroke nigel lindsay waits in the rsc production of richard ii. Captured live in stratforduponavon, this adaptation was the first production of artistic director gregory dorans sixyear plan to stage all of shakespeare s. Richard ii royal shakespeare company soundtrack 20. I and ii music and speeches from the 2014 royal shakespeare company production 2014 henry v. It transfers to the barbican 9 december to 25 january.
Richard ii plays in the royal shakespeare theatre, stratforduponavon from 10 october to 16 november 20. The deposition scene, act iv, scene 1 of shakespeare s history play, richard ii. Richard ii royal shakespeare company lemmie herbert. Richard ii david tennant rsc dvd 2014 ntsc jan 25, 2018 shakespeare. William shakespeare full audiobook richard ii by william shakespeare about the book. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Free wallpapers download of royal shakespeare company richard ii movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section.
David tennant leads new rsc season as richard ii stage. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of england and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years. Between watching some of the best, most renowned shakespearean actors bring the play to life, the innovative artistic production and set design, the amazing and captivating camera technique in capturing a live stage production on film, and the bonus track of the plays. Watch rsc shows from home royal shakespeare company. William shakespeare 15641616 the tragedy of king richard ii, by william shakespeare, is the first of the history series that continues with parts 1 and 2 of king henry iv and with the life of king henry v. The tragedy of king richard ii synopsis king richard asks his uncle john of gaunt to bring his son henry bolingbroke cousin of richard, also called the duke of hereford, lancaster, and later. Richard ii guarda film con sottotitoli in italiano gratuitamente. The first part of his history tetralogy, shakespeares interpretation of the deposed king is brought to life in this richly. The royal shakespeare company rsc is a major british theatre company, based in stratforduponavon, warwickshire, england. David tennant is to return to the royal shakespeare company to play richard ii, five years after audiences and critics hailed his performance as hamlet.
David tennant stars as the doomed richard ii in greg dorans criticallyacclaimed royal shakespeare company production, available for the first time online across the world. A fantastic production of richard ii by the royal shakespeare company. At the beginning of the play, richard ii banishes his cousin henry bolingbroke from england. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of england and drag his people. The company employs over 1,000 staff and produces around 20 productions a year. Richard ii stage footage act iv, scene 1 the deposition scene 20 royal shakespeare company. This production played at the royal shakespeare theatre in stratforduponavon and the barbican in london in the 20 winter season. Shakespeare speaks to us unlike any other writer, and this partnership with marquee will enable everyone to enjoy his work, bringing us together virtually at a time when many of us will. The life and death of king richard the second, commonly called richard ii, is a history play by william shakespeare believed to have been written in approximately 1595. Richard ii royal shakespeare company youtube rscs richard ii lets talk of graves speech duration. From the royal shakespeare company a fresh new edition of shakespeare s tragic history of a ruler losing his grip on power this edition includes. It is based on the life of king richard ii of england ruled 7799 and is the first part of a tetralogy, referred to by some scholars as the henriad, followed by three plays concerning richard s successors. With david tennant, elliot barnesworrell, antony byrne, sean chapman.
Determined to survive on her own, she steps out to explore a new land. The royal shakespeare company has made 17 productions available to watch online they include richard ii with david tennant, hamlet and othello. Richard ii stage footage act iv, scene 1 the deposition scene. In a few short months, the royal shakespeare company will bring their new production of richard ii, starring david tennant aka the tenth doctor, to the brooklyn academy of music. It is a revival of their 20 production of the classic historical tragedy, which was staged on the company s home turf, stratforduponavon, and which was simulcast live for one performance to movie. It was also the first play that the company broadcast live from stratforduponavon to cinemas worldwide on november 20. King richard the second is a history play by william shakespeare.
Royal shakespeare companys richard ii in london new. The first part of his history tetralogy, shakespeare s interpretation of the deposed king is brought to life in this richly detailed production from the royal shakespeare company. David tennant plays richard ii as he hands his crown to bollingbroke, played by. Royal shakespeare company s richard ii in london january 19, 2014 andrew miller. Rsc artistic director gregory doran directs david tennant in the title role of a definitive production of a great play. Director gregory doran leads the royal shakespeare company in this masterful take on shakespeare s incisive study of squandered sovereignty, the first chapter in the epic cycle king and country. Richard ii recorded live at the royal shakespeare theatre, stratforduponavon, november 20. Five years after his critically acclaimed hamlet, david tennant is to return to the ranks of the royal shakespeare company in the title role of richard ii on wednesday the rscs new artistic. King richard ii by william shakespeare free at loyal books. The king and country series includes the recordings of liveperformances of four plays, i. The tragedy of richard ii by william shakespeare youtube. An illuminating introduction to richard ii by awardwinning scholar jonathan bate the play with clear and authoritative explanatory notes on each page a helpful scenebyscene analysis and key facts about the play an. Richard ii was recorded live in the royal shakespeare theatre in november 20 rsc artistic director gregory doran directs david tennant in the title role. Richard ii, with david tennant in the title role, was the first play directed by gregory doran in his new position as artistic director of the rsc in october 20.
See more ideas about richard ii, shakespeare and royal shakespeare company. Royal shakespeare company richard ii english movie. Production diary 8 richard ii royal shakespeare company. David tennant as richard ii centre, oliver rix as duke of aumerle, simon thorp as earl of salisbury, jim hooper as bishop of carlisle, keith osborn as abbot of westminster, oliver ford davies as duke of york, nigel lindsay as henry bolingbroke in richard ii. A story of power and plotting, richard ii is the first of shakespeare s four plays about the house of lancaster. Critical essays on british literature series download book. Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother sebastian is lost.
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