Timon of Athens
(DVD)

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[London] : BBC Television Production in association with Time Life Television, [1981].
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD DRAMA SHAKE TIMON
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Published
[London] : BBC Television Production in association with Time Life Television, [1981].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Accompanied by: List of actors and their roles ([1] p.).
General Note
Includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format.
General Note
Originally broadcast in the BBC Television Shakespeare series in 1981.
Creation/Production Credits
Credits: Senior cameraman, Jim Atkinson ; Finchley Children's Music Group ; music director, John Andrewes ; musicians, New London Consort ; videotape editor, Malcolm Banthorpe ; costume designer, Colin Lavers ; music composed and conducted by Stephen Oliver.
Participants/Performers
Cast: John Fortune (Poet) ; John Bird (Painter) ; Tony Jay (Merchant) ; David Kinsey (Jeweler) ; Jonathan Pryce (Timon) ; John Welsh (Flavius) ; Sebastian Shaw (Old Athenian) ; Max Arthur (Lucilius) ; Norman Rodway (Apemantus) ; Geoffrey Collins (Flaminius) ; Terence McGinty (Servilius) ; John Shrapnel (Alcibiades) ; Hugh Thomas (Lucius) ; James Cossins (Lucullus) ; Donald Gee (Ventidius) ; John Bailey (Sempronius) ; Karen Johnson (Amazon) ; Heloise Lombardi (Amazon) ; Seeta Indrani (Amazon) ; Corrine Barton (Amazon) ; Caroline Reed (Amazon) ; Tracey Robinson (Amazon) ; Michael Anthony (Caphis) ; Bev Willis (Varro's Servant) ; Andrew Manson (Isidore's Servant) ; David Neal (First Senator) ; John Justin (Second Senator) ; Cornelius Garrett (Prisoner) ; Elayne Sharling (Phrynia) ; Diana Dors (Timandra) ; David Kincaid (First Bandit) ; Derek Deadman (Second Bandit) ; Gil Morris (Soldier).
Date/Time and Place of Event
Taped Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 1981 at the BBC Television studios in London.
Description
Shakespeare's play about a noble Athenian who finds himself in financial difficulties and discovers that the friends who used to fawn on him now refuse to help him. Cursing mankind, Timon leaves Athens and settles in a cave where he finds buried treasure. He meets Alcibiades, a banished general, and finances an expedition against Athens. Alcibiades negotiates peace, but Timon dies alone in his cave.
System Details
System requirements for downloadable script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.
System Details
DVD.
System Details
System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Morris, G., Deadman, D., Kincaid, D., Dors, D., Sharling, E., Garrett, C., Justin, J., Neal, D., Manson, A., Willis, B. D., Anthony, M., Robinson, T., Reed, C., Barton, C., Indrani, S., Lombardi, H., Johnson, K., Bailey, J., Gee, D., Cossins, J., Thomas, H., Shrapnel, J., McGinity, T., Collins, G., Rodway, N., Arthur, M., Shaw, S., Welsh, J., Pryce, J., Kinsey, D., Jay, T., Bird, J., Fortune, J., Miller, J., & Shakespeare, W. (1981). Timon of Athens . BBC Television Production in association with Time Life Television.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gil, Morris et al.. 1981. Timon of Athens. BBC Television Production in association with Time Life Television.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gil, Morris et al.. Timon of Athens BBC Television Production in association with Time Life Television, 1981.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Morris, Gil,, et al. Timon of Athens BBC Television Production in association with Time Life Television, 1981.

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