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Radio programme comprised of orchestral music played by The Station Orchestra, followed by a story recital of King Lear by Percival Steeds, and a performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s play, presented by...
Radio broadcast. Percival Steeds in a story recital of Shakespeare’s play adapted in two scenes. Scene 1: Cleopatra hears of Antony’s marriage with Octavia. Characters: Cleopatra, Charmian, Messenger....
As part of a radio programme with mixed variety content, William Macready’s recital talk focuses on "Richard as King" and is based on Shakespeare’s Richard III.
As part of a radio programme with mixed variety content, William Macready’s recital talk focuses on ‘King Lear and His Court’ and is based on Shakespeare’s King Lear.
Radio broadcast relayed from BBC Birmingham in a half-hour slot in which the performance of scenes from Shakespeare follow a musical recital by the Ivanhoe Prize Quartette of Leicester. At 22:00 the two...
Newsfilm item. Folk dancing and Shakespearean performance at the Burley pageant in Yorkshire.
Radio broadcast. Forbes-Robertson recites Buckingham’s ‘Farewell Speech’ (Henry VIII) and Hamlet’s ‘Advice to the Players’.
Radio programme commemorating the quincentenary of the death of Richard III at Bosworth. Laurence Olivier’s recital of the opening monologue of Shakespeare’s play is followed by William Walton’s score...
Television programme presented by Elwyn Jones. Dame Edith Sitwell repeats a recital of poems which she gave at the Edinburgh Festival in 1959. Among the recitations are the song ‘Take, O! take those lips...
Radio broadcast featuring leading English tenor John Coates (1865-1941) singing a variety of Shakespeare’s songs. Includes music by Thomas Morley, Arne, Linley, Boyce.