King John / by William Shakespeare ; a Melbar Entertainment Group presentation of a Barry Avrich production ; directed for the stage by Tim Carroll ; directed for film by Barry Avrich ; a Stratford Festival production ; produced by Barry Avrich.

War is the inevitable result when the King of France demands that John relinquish his crown in favour of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur. Excommunication, attempted atrocity, rebellion and assassination all contribute to a political and personal turmoil that finds devastating expression in an an...

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Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Corporate Author: Stratford Festival (Ont.)
Other Authors: Avrich, Barry (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Broadway Licensing, 2020.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:King John
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Summary:War is the inevitable result when the King of France demands that John relinquish his crown in favour of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur. Excommunication, attempted atrocity, rebellion and assassination all contribute to a political and personal turmoil that finds devastating expression in an anguished mother's grief for her son.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed March 23, 2023).
An HD film based on the Stratford Festival production of King John.
Physical Description:1 online resource (153 minutes)
Playing Time:02:32:01
Production Credits:Designer, Carolyn M. Smith ; lighting designer, Kevin Fraser ; composer, Claudio Vena ; sound designer, Todd Charlton.
Participant or Performer:Tom McCamus (King John), Seana McKenna (Constance, mother to Arthur), Graham Abbey (Philip, the Bastard), Patricia Collins (Queen Eleanor, mother to King John).
Language:In English.