Shakespeare from Kabul
The Comedy of Errors
This is the story of a group of Afghan actors bringing a production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors to an international festival at London's Globe Theatre.
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- Type: Factual, Plays
- Channel: BBC Four
- Duration: 45'57''
- Broadcast date: 2012
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Shakespeare Archive Resource
Prefaces to Shakespeare | The Comedy of Errors
The actor Roger Rees, who starred in Trevor Nunn's highly popular musical version of the play in 1977, gives a personal view of one of Shakespeare's earliest plays The Comedy of Errors.
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