The animated tales is a 30 minute animation starring michael kitchen, alun armstrong and john baddeley. The animated tales is a program based on william shakespeares work. For the best experience please update your browser. The series was produced by s4c for the bbc, but animated by some of the foremost artists of soyuzmultfilm, the former soviet unions main animation studio. Emmywinning animated presentations of the bards plays, adapted for younger viewers, with voices provided by members of the royal shakespeare company. Production was coordinated by the dave edwards studio in cardiff, although the shows were animated. The taming of the shrew act 4 petruchio seeks to tame his wife katharina four stories julius caesar, as you like it, richard lll and the.
Shakespeare the animated tales tv show behind the voice. Bbc shakespeare animated tales macbeth part 2 on vimeo. The series premiered on mon nov 09, 1992 on bbc two and othello s02e06 last aired on wed dec 14, 1994. Students can enjoy twelve halfhour animated television adaptations of the plays of shakespeare. Feb 17, 2017 well stop supporting this browser soon. Abridged into 2030 minutes, each animated feature captures the essence of the play in an entertaining, easytounderstand way. The growing ambition of julius caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend brutus. With joss ackland, frances tomelty, david robb, hugh quarshie. With colin mcfarlane, gerard mcsorley, philip franks, sian thomas. The animated tales season 2 episode 3 as you like it on tvbuzer. Weve made some important changes to our privacy and cookies policy and we want you to know what this means for you and your data. When the ghost of hamlets father appears to him and tells him that it was claudius who poisoned him, hamlet swears revenge.
The animated tales julius caesar season 2 episode 4 foxtel arts the tragedy of julius caesar, the ambitious conqueror who doth bestride the narrow world like a colossus until hes felled by a group of conspirators led by his good friend brutus, the noblest roman of them all. The animated tales also known as the animated shakespeare is a series of twelve halfhour animated television adaptations of the plays of william shakespeare, originally broadcast on bbc2 and s4c between 1992 and 1994. Aug 19, 20 i suggest you introduce the story and give them a brief summary before they start watching. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate caesar but they have both sorely underestimated mark antony. The animated tales also known as the animated shakespeare is a series of twelve halfhour animated television adaptations of the plays of william shakespeare, originally broadcast on bbc2 and s4c between 1992 and 1994 the series was commissioned by the welsh language channel s4c.
If your kids are ready for that, id recommend the series. A ruthlessly ambitious scottish lord seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and a trio of witches. The animated tales episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. Animated tales of the world s1e01 1999 china the magic paintbrush. The series was produced by s4c for the bbc, but animated by some of the foremost. The series was produced by s4c for the bbc, but animated by some of the foremost artists of soyuzmultfilm, the f.
Shakespeares plays are animated in a variety of ways and voiced by wellknown actors. A portrayal of shakespeare s darkest villain richard, duke of gloucester, and his unquenchable thirst for the throne. The animated tales is a series of twelve halfhour animated television adaptations of the plays of william shakespeare, originally broadcast on. The series was produced by s4c for the bbc, but animated by some of the foremost artists of. This award winning series is designed to introduce children and young adults to some of shakespeares most popular works. Blc theatre presents hamlet by william shakespeare duration. The animated tales season 2 episode 3 an animated adaptation of twelve of shakespeare s bestknown plays. The animated tales and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at.
King leontes of bohemia suspects his wife, hermione, and his friend, polixenes, of betraying him. Photos of the shakespeare the animated tales show voice actors. An animated adaptation of twelve of shakespeare s bestknown plays. The first series episode hamlet won two awards for outstanding individual. I believe the animated tales of shakespeare are excellent for any teacher who wants to give an overall knowledge of shakespeare s plays and if you dont need to go into great detail with the story. The moorish general othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant michael cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named iago. An animated adaptation of twelve of shakespeares bestknown plays.