Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe

2h 53min

Drama

Comedy

TV Movie

William Shakespeare's darkest comedy, Measure for Measure. Live from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London, this television production of the play was broadcast on BBC4 on Sept 4, 2004. Directed for stage by John Dove and for television by Janet Fraser Cook. Presented by Andrew Marr and with comment from historian David Starkey, actress Juliet Stevenson and the production’s director John Dove. Starring Mark Rylance, Liam Brennan and Sophie Thompson.

Production Companies

BBC

BBC Four

Shakespeare's Globe

Cast

Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance

Vincentio, Duke of Vienna
Peter Shorey

Peter Shorey

Mistress Overdone

Release date

4th Sep 2004

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English