RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors (2009)
One of Shakespeare’s early comedies, The Comedy of Errors is a fast-paced farce exploring mistaken identities and relations lost and found. This production was captured by Digital Theatre live at the Clapham Community Project. It was devised specifically for schools and families by the Royal Shakespeare Company in collaboration with critically acclaimed theatre company, Told by an Idiot. Directed by Paul Hunter, it features a cast made up from the RSC’s ensemble and uses a pared down script, props, live music and physical comedy to convey the story.
Director: Paul Hunter
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: November 23, 2009
Cast
- David Carr - Egeon
- Dyfan Dwyfor - Dromio of Ephesus
- Christine Entwisle - Adriana
- Mariah Gale - Courtesan
- Debbie Korley - Luciana
- Jonjo O'Neill - Dromio of Syracuse
- Dharmesh Patel - Angelo
- Peter Peverley - Balthazar
- Sophie Russell - Abbess
- James Traherne - Solinus
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Music: Iain Johnstone
Production: Royal Shakespeare Company
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
Keywords
family
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors about?
- One of Shakespeare’s early comedies, The Comedy of Errors is a fast-paced farce exploring mistaken identities and relations lost and found. This production was captured by Digital Theatre live at the Clapham Community Project. It was devised specifically for schools and families by the Royal Shakespeare Company in collaboration with critically acclaimed theatre company, Told by an Idiot. Directed by Paul Hunter, it features a cast made up from the RSC’s ensemble and uses a pared down script, props, live music and physical comedy to convey the story.
- Who directed RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors?
- RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors was directed by Paul Hunter.
- Who stars in RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors?
- RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors stars David Carr, Dyfan Dwyfor, Christine Entwisle, Mariah Gale, Debbie Korley, Jonjo O'Neill.
- How long is RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors?
- RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors?
- RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors is a Comedy film.
- Where was RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors produced?
- RSC Live: The Comedy of Errors was produced in United Kingdom.