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Anthology drama series. The show, hosted by Alfred Drake, presented scenes, not full texts, and occasionally used a variety show format as in this episode. Includes Laurence Olivier giving a reading from...
Radio version of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Val Gielgud and adapted for broadcasting by Peter Watts. With Alfred Drake in the title role, Stephen Murray as Iago and Monica Grey as Desdemona. Dennis...
Television production of Cole Porter’s musical based on The Taming of the Shrew.
Musical series featuring classical and Broadway music hosted by Frank Baxter. This episode focuses on dramatic and musical interpretations of Shakespeare’s work. Joan Sutherland makes her television debut...
Television adaptation by Michael Hogan and William Nicholls. The design and performances reflect the commedia dell’arte tradition.The stage is virtually bare with clowns carrying on props as required, and...
Richard Burton’s performance as Hamlet, directed for stage by John Gielgud, and recorded at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre, New York, on 30 June and 1 July 1964, during a regularly scheduled performance of the...