TV Movie · Germany · 2009 · 2h 23m

Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Shakespeares Sonette

Director

Cast

Crew

Robert Wilson — Writer Rufus Wainwright — Writer Christa Schuenke — Writer Martin Flörchinger — Writer Jutta Ferbers — Writer Robert Wilson — Production Design

Synopsis

US stage director Robert Wilson has teamed up with pop star Rufus Wainwright to bring Shakespeare’s sonnets to the stage in Berlin. Debuting on Easter Sunday, this highly stylized cross-dressing version of the archetypal love poems went down a storm with the audience.

Key Collaborators

Robert Wilson Director Robert Wilson Writer Rufus Wainwright Writer Christa Schuenke Writer Martin Flörchinger Writer Jutta Ferbers Writer Robert Wilson Production Design Jacques Reynaud Costume Design

Follow the Thread

Robert Wilson directed Shakespeare’s Sonnets. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Robert Wilson's filmography → More TV Movie →

Agent-readable