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Measure for Measure (1937 Television)

Series

Theatre Parade

Director

Tyrone Guthrie

Producer

Royston Morley

The theatre cast of the original stage production of the play directed by Tyron Guthrie at the Old Vic Theatre, London, re-enacted selected scenes for this televised broadcast. Presentation by Royston Morley.

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Recital by John Coates (1933 Radio)

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.

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Music in Shakespeare’s Day (1924 Radio)

Radio programme. Philip Wilson illustrates his talk about music in Shakespeare’s time by singing songs composed by Shakespeare’s contemporaries which are mentioned in the plays. The songs included "Jog...

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Shakespearean Songs (1939 Radio)

A radio programme of Shakespearean songs arranged by George Walter and recorded by Leslie French (tenor). The music included: ‘It was a lover and his lass’ (Morley), ‘Under the greenwood tree’...

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Shakespeare’s Songs (1933 Radio)

Series

Recital, A

Radio programme. John Coates (tenor) sings Shakespeare songs set by William Boyce (ca. 1759), A. K. Duff, W. Linley (1767-1835), W. A. Aikin (1741), Thomas Morley (1600), T. A. Arne, A. Redgrave Cipps, J. C....

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Life of Henry V, The (1951 Television)

Director

Royston Morley

Producer

Royston Morley; Leonard Brett

Televised adaptation of the play, produced and directed by Leonard Brett and Royston Morley and starring Clement McCallin as King Henry.

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Shakespeare Night [31/05/1924] (1924 Radio)

Radio programme comprised of songs from or inspired by Shakespeare’s plays and a performance of a scene from Romeo and Juliet. From 21:00-21:10 Gilbert Bailey (baritone) sings songs from Twelfth Night:"O...

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Romeo and Juliet (1937 Television)

Series

Scenes from Shakespeare

Director

Royston Morley

Producer

Royston Morley

Television programme featuring scenes based on Romeo and Juliet, with Jean Forbes-Robertson as Juliet and Michael Redgrave as Romeo.

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King Lear (1948 Television)

Director

Royston Morley

Producer

Royston Morley; Douglas Allen

Elaborate television production of the play with William Devlin in the title role. Produced by Royston Morley with settings designed by Barry Learoyd.

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Same Sky, The (1956 Television)

Series

Armchair Theatre

Producer

Dennis Vance

Television anthology drama series. The theme of Romeo and Juliet reworked in an orthodox Jewish household where Jeff (Houston) who is a Christian falls in love with Juliet (Cotter). Both families bitterly...

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