ABC Afterschool Specials William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

ABC Afterschool Specials

William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV Episode | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Special introducing William Shakespeare to young people through sketches, readings and music.

Director

Writers

James Ivory (teleplay) | Hildy Parks (treatment) | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (teleplay) | William Shakespeare (source material)

Producer

Hildy Parks (producer)

Cinematographer

Editor

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Release date

Jan 3, 1973 (United States)

Awards

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Cast	+ Add Cast
6 cast members

Name	Known for
John Gielgud Various Various See fewer	Arthur (1981)
Ralph Richardson Various Roles Various Roles See fewer	The Heiress (1949)
Lynn Redgrave Various Various See fewer	Gods and Monsters (1998)
Simon Ward Various Roles Various Roles See fewer	Young Winston (1972)
Paul Jones Various Roles Various Roles See fewer	The Gentlemen (2019)
Nicholas Clay Actor Actor See fewer	Excalibur (1981)