Student Question
What is the approximate running time of Titus Andronicus?
Quick answer:
The approximate running time of Titus Andronicus is about three hours, including an interval, as noted in the 2006 London Globe performance. Film adaptations vary from 90 to 162 minutes. A Japanese version at the Royal Shakespeare Theater ran for three hours and 20 minutes with an interval. The play is known for its length and violent content.
The London GLobe listed its 2006 performance of Titus as running 3 hours with an interval. Movie versions range from 90 minutes to approximately 162 minutes. There is even a Japanese version that was performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theater in Stratford-on-Avon that ran 3 hours 20 minutes with an interval. A rather long, bloody and violent Shakespearean play.
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