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Documentary series on the history of influential British films. This episode looks at SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE. Narrated by Ashley Jensen.
Radio broadcast. A discussion between Dr Frank C. Baxter of the University of Southern California and three fictitious experts. According to Jensen (op cit) these are a stuffy Englishman, an American...
US comedy sketch show. In one sketch Hamlet becomes a private eye, Private Orb Ham Spade working on the killing of his father assisted by his secretary, Ophelia. Jensen (op cit) notes that it parodies the...
Syndicated radio mystery series. A story about a couple who plot a murder and the apes at the zoo who know about it. There are several references to Macbeth as outlined by Mike Jensen (op cit).
Radio production of Macbeth directed by Orson Welles. No information on cast known (7/2010).
Radio comedy series. This episode focuses on a school production of Romeo and Juliet. Michael P. Jensen (op cit) observes ‘This truly dreadful program is a strange combination of comedy and soap...
Radio adaptation of Macbeth by Eric Barno. Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson are the Macbeths.
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...
Radio comedy/variety series. This spisode includes a sketch around ‘Romeo and Juliet’ including some Shakespeare paraphrases to sell the sponsor’s product - beer. Jensen (op cit) writes ‘The...
Radio anthology drama series. The drama, narrated by William Conrad, is described as ‘an analytical misrepresentation of Shakespeare’s greatest hero figure...The drama judges the play’s characters on...
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