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Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016)

A celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, broadcast live at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Genre : Music

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Gregory Doran, Bridget Caldwell, Robin Mason, Tim Taggart

Synopsis

From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the life of William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of the playwright's death.

Actors

David Tennant
David Tennant
Self - Host
Catherine Tate
Catherine Tate
Self - Host
Judi Dench
Judi Dench
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch
Joseph Fiennes
Joseph Fiennes
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
David Suchet
David Suchet
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Kingslee ‘Akala’ Daley
Kingslee ‘Akala’ Daley
Richard Atwill
Richard Atwill
Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
Emma Carrington
Emma Carrington
Richard David-Caine
Richard David-Caine
Anne-Marie Duff
Anne-Marie Duff
Paapa Essiedu
Paapa Essiedu
Mariah Gale
Mariah Gale
Henry Goodman
Henry Goodman
Jalaal Hartley
Jalaal Hartley
Alex Hassell
Alex Hassell
Rufus Hound
Rufus Hound
Natey Jones
Natey Jones
Rory Kinnear
Rory Kinnear
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Rhian Lois
Rhian Lois
Nitin Sawhney
Nitin Sawhney
Nicholas Lumley
Nicholas Lumley
Al Murray
Al Murray
Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet
Tim Minchin
Tim Minchin
Theo Ogundipe
Theo Ogundipe
Antony Sher
Antony Sher
Tom Stourton
Tom Stourton
Rufus Wainwright
Rufus Wainwright
Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter
Alex Waldmann
Alex Waldmann

Crews

Gregory Doran
Gregory Doran
Director
Bridget Caldwell
Bridget Caldwell
Director
Robin Mason
Robin Mason
Director
Tim Taggart
Tim Taggart
Director

Trailers and other movies

Shakespeare Live! From The RSC Official Cinema Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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