Associate producer, RSC Live in cinemas: Troilus and Cressida 2018

Introduction

Troilus and Cressida swear they will always be true to one another. But in the seventh year of the siege of Troy their innocence is tested and exposed to the savage corrupting influence of war with tragic consequences

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Main content

Cinema Trailer

The feature trailer for Trolius and Cressida and then the making of it by the video unit.

Opening film

A tribute to John Barton who died earlier in the year. Here is a selection of stills highlighting someof his productions for the RSC. Including Troilus and Cressida which was one of his favourite Shakespeare plays.

The music is from the show by Evelyn Glennie.

Three interviews

We spoke to Amber James, Gavin Fowler and Adjoa Andoh who were Cressida, Troilus and Ulysses respectively about their roles and why the production is so special to them.

Sounds of War

Hayley Pepler our content producer directed this fascinating feature about the RSC music department. Especially the work of world famous composure and  percussionist Evelyn Glennie on Troilus and Cressida.

 

 

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Live broadcast credits

Producer John Wyver

Director for the cinema Robin Lough

Associate Producer David Gopsill

Content Producer Hayley Pepler

Sound Andy Rose

Cameras Paul Freeman