The Mysterious Mr Webster ( BBC Four 2014 UK)( ENG, SUB ENG)

The Mysterious Mr Webster Network: BBC Four, BBC iPlayer (UK) Release Date: May 24, 2014 (United Kingdom) 59 min, Arts Culture History Biography, TV Movie (2014 2014) (ENG, SUB ENG) About: The story of the son of a coachmaker with a highly developed sense of the macabre, who ended up rivalling Shakespeare. John Webster s life was shadowy and his plays darkly imagined it was once said that he saw the skull beneath the skin. But his masterpiece The Duchess Of Malfi is one of the jewels of the English Renaissance. This gothic tale of forbidden love, intrigue, betrayal and murder is the most frequently performed play of the period not written by Shakespeare. In this documentary, Professor James Shapiro goes in search of the mysterious man behind the play. , BBCFour, BBCiPlayer, GemmaArtertonzdenek1964, Historyzdenek1964, Artszdenek1964, Culture, Biographyzdenek1964, TheMysteriousMrWebster