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Newsreel. Travelogue. Places of general and historical interest including Kenilworth, Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.
Full-length radio version of the play produced by John Gibson, starring Kenneth Griffith in the title role, Deryck Guyler as Claudius and Mary Wimbush as Gertrude. John Westbrook narrates.
Fiction short. Ball’s attribution of Eclipse as the production company is tentative; he notes that ‘all the external information is puzzling and much of it contradictory’. A detailed account of the...
Arts documentary series. The programme reports on the British opening of the American pop musical based on Othello. With P.J. Proby and Jack Good.
A version of Othello. Ball (op cit, p. 306) notes that the naming of the director as Mario Caserini and the actor Ubaldo Del Colle as Othello is speculative. The Walturdaw Animated Pictures catalogue (the...
Radio adaptation of Cymbeline directed by Vernon Radcliffe. No information on cast known (2007).
Emilio Cossira singing a tenor aria from Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette. Ball hazards a guess that the aria was ‘Ah! Lève-toi soleil’. The film experimented with a synchronised sound system outlined by...
Radio broadcast, in two half hour episodes, of Twelfth Night directed by Orson Welles. Information taken from Jensen, Michael P. ‘Radio’ in Burt, Richard (ed). Shakespeares After Shakespeares (p. 572,...
Radio drama. ‘A local production by Vancouver station CNRV, featuring the CNVR players...This appears to be the first Shakespeare broadcast in North America,' Jensen, Michael P. ‘Radio’ in Burt,...
Radio broadcast of The Taming of the Shrew adapted from Angus Bowmer’s stage production. In 1939, OSF took the production to the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco, California and the broadcast arises...