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- Studio
- Aardman Animations, Channel Four Films
Synopsis
The Infinite Variety Show. William Shakespeare, alone on stage, auditions for his life in front of a rather unimpressed Peter Hall.
Characters
Peter Hall, William Shakespeare
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Barry J.C. Purves
Producing
- Producer
- Sara Mullock
Writing
- Writer
- Barry J.C. Purves
Voices
- Voice
- Roger Rees (Peter Hall), Barry J.C. Purves (William Shakespeare [Will])
Music
- Music
- Stuart Gordon
Crew
- Supporting Company
- Nigel Cornford, Janet Sanger
- Supporting Company of Assorted Craftsmen, Bawds, Spear Carriers and Attendant Fa
- Master Nigel Cornford, Master Peter Quince, Master Colin Snout, Master Ian Snug, Mistress Janet Sanger, Mistress Clare Quickly, Mistress Helen Overdone
- The Mechanicals
- Master David Sproxton, Master Andy McCormack, Master Dave Alex Riddett, Master Patrick Behan, Master Cliff Thorne
- Music by the Hautboys
- Master Stuart Gordon, Master John Sheaff, Master Will Gregory, Bath
- Special thanks to
- Mistress Sara Mullock - a producer, Master David McCormick - a joiner, Master Geoffrey Hule - a calligrapher, Master William Shakespeare - a playwright
Companies and other credits
- Music by the Hautboys: Master David Lord of Crescent Studios
Awards
Best Debut Film, Hiroshima Animation Festival, 1990.
Best 5-15 Minute Film, Esphino Cinanima, 1990.
British Animation Award, Best Technical Achievement, 1990.
Nominee, Marie Kuttna Award, 1990
Best 5-15 Minute Film, Esphino Cinanima, 1990.
British Animation Award, Best Technical Achievement, 1990.
Nominee, Marie Kuttna Award, 1990