The Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy on Screen collection also includes a wealth of educational resources to help teachers explore the productions in depth: With a personal account, you can save books, chapters, images or other items to view later. What makes a father?. The Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy on Screen Harriet Walter leads an all-female cast in these three productions of Julius Caesar, Henry IV and The Tempest, all set in a women's prison. In 2012, Phyllida Lloyds production of Julius Caesar at the Donmar depicted the catastrophic consequences of a political leader's extension of powers beyond the remit of the constitution. Once registered, you will receive an Access Code which can be shared with your students. Sign up now. Julius Caesar was selected for the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2017 and nominated for the Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature Film. This all-female production of Shakespeare's greatest political dramas are set in a present-day women's prison. Incorrect username or password. Registered offices: 3 Dryden Street, London, WC2E 9NA With Jade Anouka, Sheila Atim, Jackie Clune, Shiloh Coke. This performance travels to the heart of family, duty and country, asking What makes a king? Registered offices: 3 Dryden Street, London, WC2E 9NA. Access to the content on this site is free to students and teachers at schools and colleges in the UK. 01611861. Donmar Warehouse Projects ltd is a registered charity no. Phyllida Lloyds gripping films of the groundbreaking Donmar Warehouse Shakespeare Trilogy, in which women play all the parts originally written for men, could not be more timely. Stratford Festival Shakespeare Collection, Critical Studies and Performance Practice, 140 PDFs offering activities and exercises introducing the plays and exploring a range of themes such as relationships, gender, patriarchy, leadership and forgiveness, as well as script extracts for close study of the text, 40 short videos introducing the plays, the productions, actors and creative team offering unique insights into the ideas and craft that lie behind and within each film. A new model of filming was devised, which involved shooting all three plays on two separate days one day with eight cameras on one side, the other with the cameras on the opposite side. Your session is about to expire! registration no. The Tempest completed this all-female trilogy in 2016 with its tale of the eternal struggle for freedom, morality and justice. Please try again. With a cast drawn partly from ex-offenders, it stunned audiences on both sides of the Atlantic and posed the question Who owns Shakespeare?, Two years later, Walter and Lloyd were reunited in Shakespeares monumental history play, Henry IV. Harriet Walter leads an all-female cast in these three productions of Julius Caesar, Henry IV and The Tempest, all set in a women's prison. Limited company registration no. 41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London WC2H 9LX UK, 2018 Donmar Warehouse This Donmar Warehouse version of Julius Caesar is less of a film and more of a filmed play. Donmar Warehouse Projects ltd is a registered charity no. Limited company 284262. Don't have a personal account yet? It was made in association with a prison charity that deals with the rehabilitation of female prisoners. By subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to our Privacy Policy, Donmar Warehouse The Observer. If youre a teacher and you havent been to this site before, youll need to register your school to access all the content. The resulting footage was edited together over several months, together with material from GoPro cameras. The prison characters in the play are inspired by real-life women who have experienced the criminal justice system. The three plays were filmed at Donmar King's Cross, in a co-production between the Donmar Warehouse and Illuminations. You will be logged out in. 284262. Thank you for visiting the Shakespeare Trilogy on Screen website. 01611861. Are you sure you want to remove the alert? "One of the most important theatrical events of the past twenty years." There were GoPros worn by actors or hidden in stage which makes the audience feel they are among the actors.