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Arena

Season 3 Episode 10: Theatre: Hands Off the Classics

The art of adaptation: a delicate balance between interpretation and creative liberties, as seen in the 17th century's censorship of Troilus and Cressida and the 18th century's alteration of King Lear's ending by Tate.

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Edinburgh Festival

1. Edinburgh Festival

Aired: Sep 7, 1977

The next episode takes viewers to the 1977 Edinburgh International Festival, ...

Episode 2 Cinema

2. Cinema

Aired: Sep 14, 1977

Gavin Millar returns for a new season, exploring the vibrant film industry in...

Episode 5 Cinema

5. Cinema

Aired: Oct 5, 1977

In the next episode, beloved actors Diane Keaton and Woody Allen share behind...

Info about Arena

Seasons: 28

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary