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The Mysterious Mr Webster

59min

Documentary

Professor James Shapiro goes in search of the mysterious man behind The Duchess of Malfi, the son of a coachmaker who ended up rivalling Shakespeare.

Cast

James Shapiro

James Shapiro

Self - Presenter
Ben Addis

Ben Addis

John Webster
Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

Self - Performer in The Duchess of Malfi
Oscar Dunbar

Oscar Dunbar

Duchess
Anthony Arlidge

Anthony Arlidge

Self - Interviewee
Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Self - Interviewee
Dominic Dromgoole

Dominic Dromgoole

Self - Interviewee
Tom Guthrie

Tom Guthrie

Self - Singer
Farah Karim-Cooper

Farah Karim-Cooper

Self - interviewee
David Lindley

David Lindley

Self - Interviewee
Keith McGowan

Keith McGowan

Self - Interviewee
Rhys Meredith

Rhys Meredith

The Dresser
Jenny Tiramani

Jenny Tiramani

Self - interviewee
Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Self - Interviewee

Release date

24th May 2014

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English