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2 THE TWO GENTLEMEN HENRY VI, PART 3 OF VERONA Filmed at Towton Battlefield, England Filmed at Scaligero Di Torri Del Benaco, St Thomas’ Hospital Garden Verona, Italy St Thomas’ Hospital Garden CREDITS Father DAVID BURKE CREDITS Son TOM BURKE Julia TAMARA LAWRANCE Henry VI ALEX WALDMANN Lucetta MEERA SYAL Director NICK BAGNALL Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Director CHRISTOPHER HAYDON Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Performed in Macedonian by the National Theatre (GLOBE ON SCREEN) of Bitola, Macedonia A Midsummer Night’s Dream Twelfth Night Director JOHN BLONDELL As You Like It Othello SYNOPSIS Romeo and Juliet As the War of the Roses rages, Richard, Duke of Measure for Measure York, promises King Henry to end his rebellion if his All’s Well That Ends Well sons are named heirs to the throne. When the King agrees, his wife, Queen Margaret, is furious that he ON-STAGE PRODUCTION has disinherited her son. York’s sons criticise the (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) agreement, and convince their father to once again try The Winter’s Tale to seize the throne by force. Weary with kingship and Troilus and Cressida the tolls of war, Henry and his advisors try to quell the Cymbeline rebellion, while the sons of York fight for the throne.

SYNOPSIS Valentine and Proteus, two firm friends from Verona, find their relationship put to the test when they both fall in love with the same woman. When Proteus is sent away from Verona and his lover Julia, he finds himself falling for Valentine’s beloved, Silvia. Both men forget their friendship and wrangle for Silvia’s affection, but, after a series of mishaps and mistaken identities, the two couples are reunited and reconciled in marriage.

3 Back to contents THE TAMING HENRY VI, PART 1 OF THE SHREW Filmed at Château de Loches, Indre-et- Filmed at Villa Businello-Morassutti, Loire, France Padua, Italy Jubilee Gardens Jubilee Gardens CREDITS CREDITS Joan of Arc OLIVIA ROSS Katherine EVE BEST Director PATRICK MYLES Petruchio JOHN LIGHT Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Director CHRISTOPHER HAYDON Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION King Henry VI GRAHAM BUTLER (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Duke of Bedford NIGEL HASTINGS Tranio JAMIE BEAMISH John Talbot JOE JAMESON Gremio MICHAEL BERTENSHAW Joan of Arc BEATRIZ ROMILLY Baptista PIP DONAGHY Director NICK BAGNALL Katherine SAMANTHA SPIRO ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Petruchio SIMON PAISLEY DAY (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Hortensio RICK WARDEN Performed in Serbian by Director TOBY FROW the National Theatre of Belgrade, Serbia

SYNOPSIS Director NIKITA MILIVOJEVIC While the beautiful Bianca has no shortage of suitors, SYNOPSIS her father decrees she cannot marry before her sister, the tempestuous Kate. Bianca’s admirers join forces King Henry V has died. For decades, England has to find a suitor for Kate and convince Petruchio to been waging unsuccessful war with France. As marry her. Petruchio sets out to tame the shrewish infighting blights the English troops, their armies lose Kate by any means possible, while Bianca’s suitors the cities and territories Henry V had won. Henry V’s fall over each other in their attempts to win her love. young son is crowned King but, in spite of his best efforts, his youth and inexperience proves no match for his enemies, both abroad and on his own soil.

4 Back to contents TITUS ANDRONICUS HENRY VI, PART 2 Filmed at Ostia Antica, Rome, Italy Filmed at Spitalfields Market, Underneath Hungerford Bridge London, England Underneath Golden Jubilee Bridge CREDITS Titus Andronicus PETER CAPALDI CREDITS Lucius EKOW QUARTEY Jack Cade NEIL MASKELL Dick the Butcher DEAN NOLAN Director NICK BAGNALL Mob WILL BRIDGES, JACK CHRISTIE, MEG COOMBS, Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE OLLY CLARKE, MATT DOHERTY, TOM KANJI, Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI JESSIE LILLEY, LAWRENCE RUSSELL

ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Director NICK BAGNALL (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Aaron OBI ABILI Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES Lucius DYFAN DWYFOR ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Demetrius SAMUEL EDWARD-COOK (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Titus Andronicus WILLIAM HOUSTON King Henry VI GRAHAM BUTLER Saturninus MATTHEW NEEDHAM Duke of Gloucester GARRY COOPER Tamora INDIRA VARMA Director NICK BAGNALL Director LUCY BAILEY SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS Young King Henry returns from wars in France with Titus and his sons return to Rome triumphant Margaret, his new Queen. The domineering Queen with their Goth prisoners – Tamora and her sons. and the Earl of Suffolk take advantage of the King’s When Titus’ daughter Lavinia refuses to marry the weakness to further their own political ends, much new Emperor Saturninus, Titus is horrified when to the horror of the Duke of Gloucester. As Lords Saturninus instead chooses Tamora for his bride. scheme and plot against one another, Jack Cade stirs In their new position of power, Tamora and her sons up dreams of rebellion amongst the peasants, and, as set out to get revenge against Titus for the crimes the Wars of the Roses begin, King Henry is forced to against the Goths. As the body count rises and the take up arms to defend his crown. acts of vengeance escalate (including the mutilation of Lavinia), Titus is pushed to extreme measures to avenge his family.

5 Back to contents ROMEO & JULIET RICHARD III Filmed at Juliet’s Tomb, Verona, Italy Filmed at The Tower of London, Riverside opposite Royal Festival Hall London, England Riverside, adjacent to Waterloo Bridge CREDITS Juliet JESSIE BUCKLEY CREDITS Romeo LUKE THOMPSON Margaret CLARE HIGGINS First Murderer PRASANNA PUWANARAJAH Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Second Murderer PAUL READY Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Richard III (voice-over) BRENDAN O’HEA

ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Director MICHELLE TERRY (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Romeo ADETOMIWA EDUN Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Juliet ELLIE KENDRICK Directed by DOMINIC DROMGOOLE SYNOPSIS Richard, the deformed Duke of Gloucester, lies, SYNOPSIS murders and cheats his way to the throne of In spite of the hatred of their long-feuding families, England as he systematically slaughters his enemies, Romeo and Juliet fall instantly in love. To escape allies and family. As the Wars of the Roses rage their parents’ anger they decide to elope, but, when on around him, his mind and his power start to a message is fatally left undelivered, tragedy strikes, disintegrate, until his final deadly encounter with the uniting both families in woe. Duke of Richmond at the Battle of Bosworth.

6 Back to contents LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST KING JOHN Filmed at Royal Palace of Olite, Filmed at The Holy Sepulchre, Navarre, Spain Northamptonshire, England In front of The National Theatre In front of The National Theatre

CREDITS CREDITS Rosaline GEMMA ARTERTON Hubert TRYSTAN GRAVELLE Berowne DAVID DAWSON Arthur MATTHEW TENNYSON The Bastard (voice-over) PIPPA NIXON Director SAM YATES Director of Photography LUKE BRYANT Director MICHELLE TERRY Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Ferdinand PHILIP CUMBUS (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Mercade JAMES LAILEY Performed in Armenian by the Gabriel Sundukyan Don Armado PAUL READY National Academic Theatre of Yerevan, Armenia Princess of France MICHELLE TERRY Director TIGRAN GASPARYAN Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS Richard the Lionheart is dead. His less than heroic The court of Navarre: the King and his three Lords vow to brother, John, is determined to keep his grasp on stay away from wine, women and luxury; but when the the English throne, in spite of the stronger claims of Princess of France arrives with her Ladies, they begin his nephew, the young Prince Arthur. Increasingly to change their minds. As each gives in to his affections threatened by Arthur’s supporters at home and in and breaks his oath, they all try – unsuccessfully – France, John finds the answer to his woes: he will to keep their love secret from each other. blind the boy with hot irons.

7 Back to contents THE COMEDY OF RICHARD II ERRORS Filmed at Westminster Hall, The Houses of Parliament, London, England Filmed in Iznik Turkish restaurant, London Observation Point Riverside near ITV CREDITS CREDITS Richard II JAMES NORTON Egeon PHIL DAVIS Henry Bolingbroke DOMINIC ROWAN Antipholus BOOTHBY GRAFFOE Dromio OMID DJALILI Director BILL BUCKHURST Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Director BILL BUCKHURST First Assistant Camera KATE ECCARIUS Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV ON-STAGE PRODUCTION ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Richard II CHARLES EDWARDS Antipholus of Syracuse SIMON HARRISON Young Richard II FREDERICK NEILSON Antipholus of Ephesus MATTHEW NEEDHAM Director SIMON GODWIN Dromio of Ephesus BRODIE ROSS Dromio of Syracuse JAMIE WILKES SYNOPSIS Director BLANCHE MCINTYRE Bolingbroke accuses Mowbray of treason and murder and the two men prepare to fight a duel. SYNOPSIS King Richard intervenes and banishes them both Two sets of identical twins, separated as babies, from England. Already unpopular with his lords, he find themselves in the same city for the first time angers his supporters further by selling land to fund as adults. Soon, their friends mistake the twins for the disastrous war in Ireland. With the help of those one another and bewilderment abounds. The wife alienated from Richard’s support, Bolingbroke returns of one man declares his twin to be her husband to England with an army to seize the throne from the and pronounces him mad when he denies the unpopular King. claim. Exuberant, mystical and brilliantly farcical, Shakespeare’s shortest play is a romantic comedy of confusion and ultimate reunion.

8 Back to contents A MIDSUMMER THE MERCHANT NIGHT’S DREAM OF VENICE Filmed at Wilton House, Wiltshire, England Filmed at Banco Rosso in The Jewish Gabriel’s Wharf Band Stand Ghetto, Venice, Italy Riverside Slice CREDITS Hippolyta NIKKI AMUKA-BIRD CREDITS Theseus DAVID CAVES Shylock JONATHAN PRYCE Jessica PHOEBE PRYCE Director REBECCA GATWARD Director JONATHAN MUNBY Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Oberon/Theseus JOHN LIGHT Antonio DOMINIC MAFHAM Bottom PEARCE QUIGLEY Portia RACHEL PICKUP Puck MATTHEW TENNYSON Shylock JONATHAN PRYCE Titania/Hippolyta MICHELLE TERRY Director JONATHAN MUNBY Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS When Bassanio needs money to pursue the wealthy Hermia loves Lysander and Helena loves Demetrius – Portia, his best friend, Antonio, borrows 3,000 ducats but Demetrius is supposed to be marrying Hermia… from Shylock the Jew with interest of “a pound of When the Duke of Athens tries to enforce the marriage, flesh”. When Antonio’s ships are rumoured to be lost, the lovers take refuge in the woods and walk into the Shylock demands the return of his bond. Meanwhile, midst of a dispute between the King and Queen of Bassanio wins the hand of Portia, who, disguised as a the fairies. When a mischievous fairy, Puck, places a lawyer, comes to Antonio’s aid, freeing him from his love potion of the sleeping mortals’ eyelids, they will bond of debt and humiliating Shylock in the process. awake and fall in love with the first person they see.

9 Back to contents HENRY IV, PART 1 MUCH ADO Filmed at The George Inn, ABOUT NOTHING London, England Filmed at Villa Ida, Messina, Sicily, Italy Bernie Spain Gardens Bernie Spain Gardens CREDITS CREDITS Falstaff TOBY JONES Beatrice KATHERINE PARKINSON Bardolph PAUL RIDER Benedick SAMUEL WEST Doll JESSICA WARBECK

Charity Mugger BILL BARCLAY Director JESSICA SWALE Drunks DENNIS HERDMAN, SAM COX, TREVOR FOX, Director of Photography DAVID PIMM JAMES MALONEY, WILLIAM MANNERING Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI

Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Director of Photography STEVEN CAMERON FERGUSON (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Beatrice EVE BEST Claudio PHILIP CUMBUS SYNOPSIS Benedick CHARLES EDWARDS Henry IV is an insecure king with rebellion on all sides. Leonato JOSEPH MARCELL Prince Harry, known as Hal, the heir to the throne, disappoints his father with his drinking in taverns and Don Pedro EWAN STEWART his rowdy companions. When the Prince must go to Hero ONY UHIARA war to defeat his rival Hotspur, he proves himself as a Director JEREMY HERRIN soldier and a leader, and begins to leave his miscreant friends behind. SYNOPSIS Returning from war, Don Pedro and his soldiers visit Governor Leonato in Messina. Count Claudio falls for Leonato’s daughter, Hero, much to his friend Benedick’s disgust. Benedick delights in arguing with Hero’s cousin, Beatrice. Both appreciate the single life; surely they could never think otherwise? Meanwhile, Don John, Don Pedro’s illegitimate brother, watches for any opportunity to cause trouble, slandering Hero with accusations against her chastity.

10 Back to contents HENRY IV, PART 2 THE MERRY WIVES Filmed at Jerusalem Chamber, OF WINDSOR Westminster Abbey, London, England Filmed at Dorney Court, Windsor, England Behind Oxo Tower– Barge House Behind Oxo Tower– Platform @ Oxo CREDITS CREDITS Henry ANGUS WRIGHT Mistress Ford PAUL CHAHIDI Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Mistress Page MEL GIEDROYC Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Director REBECCA GATWARD ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Falstaff ROGER ALLAM Shallow WILLIAM GAUNT ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Prince Hal JAMIE PARKER Sir John Falstaff CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN Directed by DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Alice Ford SARAH WOODWARD SYNOPSIS Meg Page SERENA EVANS Prince Hal and his father prepare to do battle with Director CHRISTOPHER LUSCOMBE the Welsh rebels threatening the throne of England. As he becomes a better solider, Hal grows estranged SYNOPSIS from his boyhood friends, including the roguish John The lecherous old Falstaff schemes to seduce two Falstaff, and, when his father’s death leads to his own wives in order to access their husbands’ money. coronation, Hal must choose to leave his rowdy past They discover his motives easily and devise a series and the companions of his youth behind. of elaborate jokes to humiliate him. Meanwhile, a wealthy daughter plots against her parents to wed the suitor of her choosing.

11 Back to contents HAMLET HENRY V Filmed at Kronborg Castle, Filmed at Agincourt Battlefield, Elsinore, Denmark Pas-de-Calais, France In front of Tate Modern In front of Tate Modern

Credits Credits Hamlet ALEX JENNINGS, NIKESH PATEL, Williams JOEL MACCORMACK MICHELLE TERRY, ASHLEY ZHANGAZHA Henry V JAMIE PARKER Chorus (Voice-over) JOSEPH MARCELL Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV

SYNOPSIS ON-STAGE PRODUCTION The ghost of Hamlet’s father appears to the Danish (GLOBE ON SCREEN) prince to command him to avenge his murder. The Duke of Exeter NIGEL COOKE murderer, Hamlet’s uncle Claudius, has claimed the Captain Macmorris JAMES LAILEY throne and married the widowed queen Gertrude. Henry V JAMIE PARKER Uncertain of his uncle’s guilt, Hamlet feigns madness as he attempts to prove Claudius’s crime. Spied upon Constable of France ROGER WATKINS by the King’s advisors, mistrusting of his friends and Directed by DOMINIC DROMGOOLE loved ones, consumed by an obsession with murder and death, the young Prince attempts to avenge his SYNOPSIS father and reclaim his right to the throne. Henry’s journey to prove himself as a worthy king of England leads him to lay claim to territory in France, sparking a dispute between him and the Dauphin. Supported by the English noblemen and clergy, Henry gathers his troops for war, leading campaigns in Harfleur and resulting in the climactic battle at Agincourt. The English are victorious, and the two kingdoms are united with the marriage of Henry to the French princess, Catherine.

12 Back to contents AS YOU LIKE IT JULIUS CAESAR Filmed in the Ardennes Forest, Belgium Filmed at Villa Dei Quintili, Rome, Italy Riverside adjacent to Millennium Bridge In front of Tate Modern

Credits Credits Corin MARTY CRUICKSHANK Brutus WILL KEEN Touchstone BRYAN DICK Portia SARAH MACRAE Duke Senior (voice-over) DAVID HOROVITCH Amiens (voice-over) WILLIAM MANNERING Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI Director MICHELLE TERRY Director of Photography DAVID PIMM ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Cassius ANTHONY HOWELL ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Julius Caesar GEORGE IRVING (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Metellus Cimber WILLIAM MANNERING Rosalind NAOMI FREDERICK Directed by DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Orlando JACK LASKEY SYNOPSIS Celia LAURA ROGERS Swayed by the charismatic Cassius into believing Caesar Director THEA SHARROCK wants to turn Rome into a monarchy, Marcus Brutus is talked into an assassination plot. In spite of the SYNOPSIS conspirators’ claims that they acted for Rome, Mark Rosalind, the daughter of an unjustly exiled duke, is Anthony, in a moving speech, rouses the people to banished from the court and flees to the Forest of Arden banish the killers from the city, leading to a bloody war. to find her father. Disguised as a young man named Ganymede and accompanied by her cousin Celia, she teaches the art of love to a shepherd. But when her own love interest, Orlando, fails to see through her disguise and comes to Ganymede for counsel, Rosalind cannot resist instructing him on how to woo his lady.

13 Back to contents OTHELLO MEASURE Filmed at Othello’s Tower, Famagusta, FOR MEASURE North Cyprus Filmed at Burg Liechtenstein, Adjacent to Southwark Bridge Vienna, Austria CREDITS Bankside in front of the Financial Times Othello DAVID HAREWOOD CREDITS Iago JOHN HEFFERNAN Duke AIDAN GILLEN

Director JAMES DACRE Claudio JOSHUA MCGUIRE Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Brabantio JOHN STAHL Angelo KURT EGYIAWAN Desdemona ZOE TAPPER Pompey TREVOR FOX Othello EAMONN WALKER Isabella MARIAH GALE Director WILSON MILAM Mariana ROSIE HILAL ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Mistress Overdone PETRA MASSEY (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Elbow DEAN NOLAN Performed in Hip Hop by the Q Brothers, Chicago Escalus PAUL RIDER Shakespeare Theatre & Richard Jordan Productions, Directed by DOMINIC DROMGOOLE from Chicago, USA. Directed by GQ & JQ SYNOPSIS The Viennese Duke pretends to leave his city, SYNOPSIS disgusted by the licentious ways of the people. He Othello, general of the Venetian army, has married places Vienna under the watchful glare of Angelo, his Desdemona, whose father is appalled that his daughter stern deputy. Angelo, corrupt with power, demands has married a Moor. Othello, renowned for his military Isabella forsake her nun’s vows and sleep with him prowess, is too valuable to Venice to be reprimanded in exchange for her convicted brother’s life. The and takes Desdemona on his mission to defend Cyprus disguised Duke devises elaborate plans to save the from the Turks. However, Othello remains an outsider city from Angelo’s villainy. in the city – an object of racism, envy and mistrust. Iago, a junior officer, exploits Othello’s ambiguous position and unsuspecting nature and drives him into an uncontrollable jealousy with claims that Desdemona has committed adultery.

14 Back to contents TWELFTH NIGHT TROILUS AND Filmed at Parham House, CRESSIDA West Sussex, England Filmed at The Ruins of Troy, Clink Street Bridge Arch Çanakkale, Turkey CREDITS Winchester Palace Viola SUSANNAH FIELDING CREDITS Olivia OLIVIA WILLIAMS Hector RAY FEARON Ulysses BEN MILES Director JESSICA SWALE Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI Director of Photography DAVID PIMM ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Malvolio STEPHEN FRY (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Olivia MARK RYLANCE Performed in Maori by Ngakau Toa of Auckland, Feste PETER HAMILTON DYER New Zealand. Director TIM CARROLL Director RACHEL HOUSE SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS Twins Sebastian and Viola are shipwrecked on the Seven years into the Trojan War, the Greeks despair coast of Illyria, separated and believing each other to over Achilles’ refusal to fight. In Troy, Prince Troilus, be dead. Viola, disguised as a boy, serves Duke Orsino brother of Hector and Paris, successfully woos a and is sent to woo Countess Olivia, on his behalf. Olivia cautious Cressida with the help of her bawdy uncle. falls in love with the cross-dressed page while Viola To Troilus’ fury, Cressida is politically traded to the loves Orsino; and mischievous servants play pranks Greeks and becomes the mistress of Diomedes. The as each other’s expense. A chaos of mistaken identity death of Achilles’ friend, Patroclus, spurs him to ensues, finally resolved in marriage as twins and lovers fight and an unarmed Hector is murdered. Troilus, are reunited. anguished over the loss of Cressida and the inevitable loss of Troy vows revenge on Achilles.

15 Back to contents ALL’S WELL TIMON OF ATHENS THAT ENDS WELL Filmed at Filopappos & Areopagus Hill, Athens, Greece Filmed at Château de Lourmarin, France Cathedral Square by Montague Close Southwark Cathedral – Millennium Courtyard CREDITS Timon SIMON RUSSELL BEALE CREDITS Countess LINDSAY DUNCAN Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Helena RUTH WILSON Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Steward (voice-over) BRENDAN O’HEA Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV

Director SAM YATES SYNOPSIS Director of Photography LUKE BRYANT Timon is a prosperous man and generous to his Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE friends. His loyal servant, Flavius, worries about Timon’s reckless spending. Flavius’ fears are realised ON-STAGE PRODUCTION when Timon’s creditors demand their money back (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) but he cannot pay them. Timon asks his friends to Performed in Gujarati by Arpana, from Mumbai, India lend him some money but all refuse. Disillusioned by his false friends and human nature he flees to the Directed by SUNIL SHANBAG wilderness, where he wallows in misanthropy and hatred for the city he once loved. SYNOPSIS Helena, the daughter of a physician, cures the King of France of a crippling disease and asks for Count Bertram’s hand in marriage in return. Bertram flees, spurning his marriage to Helena because her lowly birth hinders his dreams of trade and wealth. Following her husband to where he pursues a new mistress, she resolves to trick him into loving her.

16 Back to contents ANTONY AND KING LEAR CLEOPATRA Filmed on The White Cliffs of Dover, Kent, England Filmed at Red Pyramid, Dahshur, Egypt East Pagoda at London Bridge City Pier West Pagoda at London Bridge City Pier CREDITS CREDITS Cordelia ZAWE ASHTON Iras ELEANOR MATSUURA King Lear KENNETH CRANHAM, JOSEPH MARCELL Cleopatra KATY STEPHENS

Director BILL BUCKHURST Director MARK ROSENBLATT Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI ON-STAGE PRODUCTION ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Performed in Belarusian by the Belarus Free Theatre Cleopatra EVE BEST of Minsk, Belarus Enobarbus PHIL DANIELS Directed by VLADIMIR SHCHERBAN Antony CLIVE WOOD Director JONATHAN MUNBY SYNOPSIS Lear, King of Britain, insists that his three daughters SYNOPSIS compete in expressing their love for him in order to Antony, revelling in his affair with Cleopatra, neglects win parts of his realm. Cordelia, the youngest and his Roman responsibilities thereby angering Octavius truest, refuses and is disinherited and banished to Caesar. When Antony’s wife dies, Cleopatra initially France, leaving everything to Lear’s selfish older rejoices until Antony’s desire to keep his political daughters. Ungrateful and unheeding, they turn position leads him to marry Octavius’ sister. The resulting their aging father out of house and home and find peace between Antony and Octavius is short-lived when a scheming new ally in Edmund, the illegitimate Antony returns to Egypt. A full-scale war ensues with son of Gloucester. Cordelia attempts to protect her tragic consequences for Antony and Cleopatra. father by raising a French army that lands in Dover. The English, led by Edmund, defeat the French and Cordelia is captured and briefly reunited with her father.

17 Back to contents MACBETH CORIOLANUS Filmed at Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland Filmed at Ostia Antica, Rome, Italy Hay’s Galleria More London

CREDITS CREDITS Porter JOANNA SCANLAN Coriolanus DOMINIC WEST

Director ADELE THOMAS Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI

ON-STAGE PRODUCTION SYNOPSIS (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Caius Marcius, a brilliant Roman general, takes Seyton JONATHAN CHAMBERS victory against the Volscian city of Corioli, and is Duncan GAWN GRAINGER honoured with the name ‘Coriolanus.’ However, his contempt for the common people of Rome mean his Macbeth JOSEPH MILLSON fortunes are short lived, as the tribune orders him to Lady Macbeth SAMANTHA SPIRO be banished. Exiled from Rome, Coriolanus makes Lady Macduff FINTY WILLIAMS an allegiance with his old enemy Aufidius and swears Director EVE BEST vengeance against the city he once loved. Desperate for mercy, Coriolanus’ mother Volumnia visits him SYNOPSIS and dissuades her son from destroying Rome. Macbeth and Banquo, victorious soldiers, encounter Coriolanus brokers peace between the Volscians three Witches, who prophesy Macbeth will be King and and the Romans, only to be killed by Aufidius. Banquo’s children will succeed him. Driven by a desire for power and spurred on by his madly ambitious wife, Macbeth plots and murders his way to the throne, where he is plagued with guilt and hounded by his enemies.

18 Back to contents HENRY VIII PERICLES Filmed at Hampton Court Palace, Filmed at Shakespeare’s Globe, London, Surrey, England England The Scoop Potters Fields Park

CREDITS CREDITS Cranmer DAVID CALDER Gower SHEILA REID Old Lady PAULINE MCLYNN Henry VIII DANNY SAPANI Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Director MARK ROSENBLATT Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Sound Recordist VICTORIA LOCKWOOD ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Performed in Greek by the National Theatre of Greece (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Directed by DIONISIS KAPSALIS Bishop of Winchester JOHN DOUGALL Queen Katherine KATE DUCHENE SYNOPSIS Duke of Buckingham ANTHONY HOWELL Pericles, pursued by his enemies, is shipwrecked at Cardinal Wolsey IAN MCNEICE Pentapolis, where he marries Princess Thaisa. They sail for Tyre, but, during a storm, Thaisa is presumed Henry VIII DOMINIC ROWAN dead in childbirth and is buried at sea. A grieving Director MARK ROSENBLATT Pericles leaves his baby Marina with friends at Tarsus and wanders the seas for fourteen years. Meanwhile, SYNOPSIS Thaisa, washed ashore, is miraculously revived. Marina’s King Henry VIII, convinced that his marriage to life is full of misfortune but, through twists of fate and Katherine of Aragon is unlawful, seeks permission divine intervention, the family is reunited at last. from Rome for a divorce. In spite of the machinations of the scheming Cardinal Wolsey, King Henry decides to marry Anne Boleyn. As the King grows closer to his other advisors, and Wolsey’s underhand deeds come to light, the Cardinal falls from favour, and a new chapter in Britain’s religious history begins.

19 Back to contents CYMBELINE THE WINTER’S TALE Filmed in a forest near Milford Haven, Wales Filmed at Apothecane’s Hall Potters Fields Park Potters Fields Park

CREDITS CREDITS Innogen HAYLEY ATWELL Perdita ARTHUR CUMBUS Pisanio KEVIN HARVEY Hermione MARIAH GALE Reporter 1 TOM STUART Director SAM YATES Reporter 2 PHILIP CUMBUS Director of Photography LUKE BRYANT Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Director MICHELLE TERRY Director of Photography DAVID PIMM ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Performed in Juba Arabic by the South Sudan Theatre ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Company of Juba, South Sudan (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL)

Directed by JOSEPH ABUK & DERIK UYA ALFRED Performed in Yoruba by Renegade Theatre, from Lagos, Nigeria

SYNOPSIS Directed by JOSEPH ABUK & DERIK UYA ALFRED Innogen, daughter of King Cymbeline, displeases her father by marrying a commoner, Posthumus. In exile, SYNOPSIS Posthumus places a foolish wager on his wife’s fidelity King Leontes falsely accuses his wife Hermione of to the villainous Iachimo. Iachimo realises that Innogen committing adultery with his closest friend Polixenes, is incorruptible, but, hiding in her bedroom, he obtains the King of Bohemia. In his rage, Leontes banishes evidence which convinces Posthumous otherwise. his new-born daughter, Perdita, and Hermione Posthumus orders his servant to kill Innogen, but the appears to die of grief. servant advises Innogen to disguise herself as a page. Sixteen years later, Perdita, having been raised Whilst travelling in Wales, Innogen meets her long lost in Bohemia by shepherds, has fallen in love with brothers before joining the army to fight against the Florizel, the son of Polixones. When Polixones forbids invading Roman army. Posthumus, realising he was their marriage, the lovers travel to Leontes’ court mistaken to believe Iachimo, also joins the army where seeking happiness, which they find – in ways nobody he is reunited with his wife. could have expected.

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CREDITS Prospero DOUGLAS HODGE

Director JESSICA SWALE Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV

ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Prospero ROGER ALLAM Miranda JESSIE BUCKLEY Ferdinand JOSHUA JAMES Ariel COLIN MORGAN Alonso PETER HAMILTON DYER Director JEREMY HERRIN

SYNOPSIS Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, was usurped by his conniving brother and marooned on an enchanted island with his daughter, Miranda. Here, by his magical art, he has enlisted a spirit, Ariel, as his servant, and enslaved the indigenous Caliban. Twelve years later, when those who banished him sail near the island, he raises a great storm to shipwreck them on his shore, and plans to right the wrongs committed against him.

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