DVD:
Royal Shakespeare Company Collection
The world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company presents the most complete collection of Shakespeare’s plays to be captured in widescreen - 37 DVD Box Set.
The world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company presents the most complete collection of Shakespeare’s plays to be captured in widescreen. Filmed onstage in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, this collection contains 35 unforgettable dramas, with iconic performances by leading actors.
From David Tennant’s “mesmerising” Richard II (Guardian ★★★★) and Paapa Essiedu’s “utterly engaging performance” as Hamlet (Times), to Josette Simon delivering “a Cleopatra to die for” (Observer) and Sir Antony Sher’s King Lear being hailed as “a crowning achievement in a major career” (Telegraph ★★★★), this special collection showcases British theatre at its finest.
Richard II: “One of the hottest tickets of the year” (TIMES ★★★★)
Love’s Labour’s Lost / Love’s Labour’s Won: “Quite simply, the best plays you’ll see anywhere” (SUNDAY MIRROR) /“Blissfully entertaining and emotionally involving” (TELEGRAPH ★★★★★)
The Merchant of Venice: “This haunting production crackles with tension“ (EVENING STANDARD ★★★★★)
Antony and Cleopatra: “Constant, gripping quality of a political thriller…a palpable hit” (EVENING STANDARD ★★★★)
The Tempest: “Simon Russell Beale…turning in one of the most profoundly moving performances of his career” (INDEPENDENT ★★★★)
Twelfth Night: “Adrian Edmondson steals the show as Malvolio... Terrific” (DAILY MAIL ★★★★)
Macbeth: “Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack make a gripping central couple” (THE STAGE ★★★★★)
The Merry Wives of Windsor: “The play bursts with slap(stick) and tickle, prats and pratfalls and lots of laughs” (TIMES ★★★★)
Genre Drama
Production Company Royal Shakespeare Company
Director Justin Audibert
Director Phillip Breen
Director Gregory Doran
Director Owen Horsley
Director Polly Findlay
Director Simon Godwin
Director Angus Jackson
Director Iqbal Khan
Director Fiona Laird
Director Christopher Luscombe
Director Blanch McIntyre
Director Eleanor Rhode
Director Melly Still
Director Kimberley Sykes
Director Erica Whyman
Main Actor David Tennant
Main Actor Paapa Essiedu
Main Actor Josette Simon
Main Actor Antony Sher
Main Actor Adrian Edmondson
Main Actor Christopher Eccleston
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