4 episodios
Scenes from an Execution National Theatre
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Commissioned to paint a vast canvas celebrating the triumphant Battle of Lepanto, the free-spirited Galactia creates instead a breathtaking scene of war-torn carnage. In her fierce determination to stay true to herself, she alienates the authorities and faces incarceration. Her younger lover Carpeta is approached to take over and seizes the assignment for himself. This collection from the 2012 production includes interviews with Howard Barker and Fiona Shaw, as well as a background pack for the production and a video about the play.
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Fiona Shaw in conversation
Fiona Shaw talks to Al Senter about the National Theatre's 2012 production of Scenes from an Execution as well we her other iconic roles at the National Theatre, directing opera, working on True Blood and her Irish roots.
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Howard Barker in conversation
Playwright Howard Barker talks to Mark Brown about his career and the National Theatre's 2012 production of Scenes From an Execution.
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Scenes From An Execution - Background pack
This is a background pack for Tom Cairn's 2012 production of Scenes From An Execution by Howard Barker. Included in this pack is are interviews with Tom Cairn and Fiona Shaw (playing Galactia), and the rehearsal diary.
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The story behind Scenes from an Execution
This film looks at the story behind Scenes from an Execution, featuring footage from the rehearsal room and interviews with director Tom Cairn and Fiona Shaw about the 2012 National Theatre production.