Shakespeare behind bars / produced by Philomath Films, in association with the Independent Television Service and the BBC ; Hank Rogerson, director and writer ; Jilann Spitzmiller, producer.
Convicted felons at Kentucky's Luther Luckett Correctional Complex rehearse for the Shakespearean production, The Tempest, as part of the Shakespeare Behind Bars Program. The play's underlying theme of forgiveness parallels themes of transformation and redemption in the lives of the prisoners.
Uniform Title: | Shakespeare behind bars (Motion picture) |
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Corporate Authors: |
Ironweed Film Club Independent Television Service British Broadcasting Corporation Philomath Films Act Now Productions |
Other Authors: |
Rogerson, Hank Spitzmiller, Jilann Soffer, Simeon Struss, Michael Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[San Francisco, Calif.] : [Los Angeles, Calif.] :
[Act Now Productions] ; Ironweed Film Club,
[2006], ©2006.
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Series: | Ironweed film club ;
no. 8. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |