Shakespeare: The Animated Tales is a series of twelve half-hour animated television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, originally broadcast on BBC2 and S4C between 1992 and 1994.
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Professor Stanley Wells was the series' literary adviser.
R Staines Malvolio Shakespeare Twelfth Night
Shrew Kate Petrucio
The Tempest
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The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays he wrote alone. After the first scene, which takes place on a ship at sea during a
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
…Charles Millham as Demetrius Kim Wall as Lysander Bernard Hill as Bottom Peter Postlethwaite as Quince Anna Linstrum as Fairy Lorraine Cole as Fairy The Tempest Directed by Stanislav Sokolov Designed by Elena Livanova Originally aired: 16 November 1992 Animation type: Stop motion puppet animation Martin Jarvis…
Title page of the part in the First Folio
The shipwreck in Act I, Scene 1, in a 1797 engraving by Benjamin Smith after a painting by George Romney
Prospero and Miranda, by William Maw Egley, c. 1850
A depiction from Nicholas Rowe's 1709 edition of Shakespeare's plays of the stage direction of the opening of the 1674 adaptation