{"product_id":"shakespeare-william-henry-iv-henry-viii-the-merry-wives-of-windsor","title":"SHAKESPEARE: THE GLOBE THEATER ON SCREEN - KINGS \u0026 ROGUES: Henry IV\/Henry VIII\/The Merry Wives of Windsor (4 DVDS)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/about_this_recording_transparent_black_shadow_2_b77963a3-5389-4c76-ba1b-8545b94ef0d6_480x480.png?v=1627648036\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKings \u0026amp; Rogues (Shakespeare's Globe Theatre)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoger Allam (Falstaff); Jamie Parker (Hal); Dominic Rowan (Henry VIII); Ian McNiece (Cardinal Wolsey); Christopher Benjamin (Falstaff); Sue Wallace (Mistress Quickly);\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRebellion and maturity run through Shakespeare's histories like a single twisted thread, exemplified by the tearaway turned - hero Hal and his forever adolescent associate Falstaff, who deserves and gets a comedy to himself in The Merry Wives of Windsor. Lives real and imagined, nobles and beggars, Tudor history and culture all spring to vivid life on the stage of the Globe Theatre in award-winning productions featuring many fine British actors and original music played by an 'authentic' Shakespearean pit band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of Discs:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSound:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2.0LPCM + 5.1(5.0) DTS\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSubtitles:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEN, DE\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAspect Ratio:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e16:9 Anamorphic\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDisplay:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNTSC\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD_transparent_blue_background_3_478f2e3d-3f4d-4a5d-a8b0-afd7105c364b_480x480.png?v=1627647663\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD_transparent_blue_background_3_478f2e3d-3f4d-4a5d-a8b0-afd7105c364b_480x480.png?v=1627647663\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHENRY IV (PARTS I \u0026amp; II)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoger Allam, Jamie Parker\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirector: Dominic Dromgoole\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHENRY VIII\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMiranda Raison, Dominic Rowan, Anthony Howell\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirector: Mark Rosenblatt\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTHE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChristopher Benjamin, Serena Evans, Sarah Woodward\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirector: Christopher Luscombe\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/REVIEWS_TRANSPARENT_BACKGROUND_8b7033fe-1bd9-4daf-b78c-a786428391ec_480x480.png?v=1628091158\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/REVIEWS_TRANSPARENT_BACKGROUND_8b7033fe-1bd9-4daf-b78c-a786428391ec_480x480.png?v=1628091158\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Henry IV is the Shakespeare play that's perfectly suited to the Globe. In Dominic Dromgoole's intelligent, faithful andentertaining new production, Sir John Falstaff, that 'sweet creature of bombast', might have stopped for a pint of sack in Southwark en route for a rendezvous with Doll Tearsheet at the Boar's Head.\"\u003c\/em\u003e (The Guardian)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Audiences tend to adore this play, in which Shakespeare genially celebrates his own middle-class English provincial background and seeks to do nothing more than entertain - which he does, splendidly. The Merry Wives, with its ridiculous foreigners, jealous husbands and scenes of low farce, keeps you chuckling almost throughout.\"\u003c\/em\u003e (The Daily Telegraph)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtra features\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCast galleries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OPUS ARTE","offers":[{"title":"Allam\/Parker\/Raison\/Rowan\/Howell\/..","offer_id":40276107788484,"sku":"809478010920","price":3.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/products\/71maDKu01iL._SL1200.jpg?v=1628092208","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/de-de\/products\/shakespeare-william-henry-iv-henry-viii-the-merry-wives-of-windsor","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}