Shakespeare Shorts - Production & Contact Info

Shakespeare Shorts (1996–1998)
TV Series | 20 min

Shakespeare Shorts (1996–1998)

TV Series | 20 min

Actors and actresses look back over the history of how a Shakespeare character has been played and then act their own interpretation of a key scene.

Seasons

2 | 1 See all

Directors

Andrew Chater | Anne Ross Muir | Maureen Blackwood (episode "Macbeth - Lady Macbeth's Madness") | Justin Chadwick (episode "Macbeth - The King is Dead") | David Thacker (episode "Macbeth - The Banqueting Scene")

Producer

Anne Brogan (producer)

Composer

Sandy Nuttgens

Cinematographers

Toby Moore | Bill Broomfield

Casting Director

Angela Grosvenor

Production Designer

Peter Findley

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 19, 1996

Release date (First episode)

Apr 19, 1996 (United Kingdom)

Awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Rhys Ifans Macbeth / Presenter Macbeth / Presenter See fewer	3	Notting Hill (1999)
Louise Lombard Self - Presenter / Self - Lady Macbeth Self - Presenter / Self - Lady Macbeth See fewer	2	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
Abigail Canton Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth See fewer	2	Lost in Space (1998)
Terence Eden Malcolm Malcolm See fewer	2	Shakespeare Shorts (1996)
Anna Friel Self - Presenter / Self - Hermia Self - Presenter / Self - Hermia See fewer	1	Land of the Lost (2009)
Patrick Robinson Self - Presenter / Self - Mark Antony Self - Presenter / Self - Mark Antony See fewer	1	The Bill (1984)
Nigel Planer Self - Presenter / Self - Malvolio Self - Presenter / Self - Malvolio See fewer	1	The Young Ones (1982)
Sharon Duce Maria Maria See fewer	1	Outland (1981)
Marcelle Duprey Self - Presenter / Self - Juliet Self - Presenter / Self - Juliet See fewer	1	Virtual Sexuality (1999)
Con O'Neill Self - Presenter / Self - Macbeth Self - Presenter / Self - Macbeth See fewer	1	The Batman (2022)
Adjoa Andoh Self - Presenter / Self - Lady Macbeth Self - Presenter / Self - Lady Macbeth See fewer	1	Bridgerton (2020)
Miltos Yerolemou Porter Porter See fewer	1	Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
Amita Dhiri Self - Presenter / Self - First Witch Self - Presenter / Self - First Witch See fewer	1	This Life (1996)
Justin Chadwick Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	1	Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
David Thacker Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	1	Performance (1991)
Maureen Blackwood Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	1	Home Away from Home (1994)
Anne Ross Muir Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	1	Coronation Street (1960)