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William Shakespeare's The two noble kinsmen.

Summary:

Palamon and Arcite, cousins and bosom friends, are taken prisoner by Duke Theseus of Athens. While in captivity, they spy the beautiful Emilia. Both fall instantly in love with her, and their attachment to each other turns to hate. This dark-edged tragicomedy is now widely regarded as having been written by Shakespeare in collaboration with John Fletcher. Composed sometime in 1613-14, The Two Noble Kinsmen is the final play in Shakespeare's dramatic career.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780792751915 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
  • ISBN: 0792751914 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 56 min.)) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Complete Arkangel Shakespeare : 2014.

Content descriptions

Restrictions on Access Note:
Digital content provided by hoopla.
Participant or Performer Note:
Simon Russell Beale (Prologue and Epilogue), Jonathan Firth (Palamon), Nigel Cooke (Arcite), Helen Schlesinger (Emilia), Geoffrey Whitehead (Theseus), Sarah-Jane Holm (Gaoler's daughter), Richard Cordery (Gaoler), Adjoa Andoh (Hippolyta), Geoffrey Beevers (Gerrold), James Greene (Pirithous), Lucy Robinson (First queen), Nicola King (Second queen), Sian Radinger (Third queen), Andrew Wincott (Wooer).
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Knights and knighthood > Drama.
Athens (Greece) > Drama.

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    Palamon and Arcite, cousins and bosom friends, are taken prisoner by Duke Theseus of Athens. While in captivity, they spy the beautiful Emilia. Both fall instantly in love with her, and their attachment to each other turns to hate.

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    Jonathan Firth plays Palamon, Nigel Cooke is Arcite, and Emilia is played by Helen Schlesinger.

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