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An introduction to Shakespeare and his times, focusing on the audience and actors in Shakespearean theatre and illustrating the historical context of the plays. Looks at what it was like to be in the...
Radio broadcast. A short talk by dramatic critic and writer S. R. Littlewood on the subject of broadcasting Shakespeare is the first item in a mixed variety programme of music and light entertainment.
Televised broadcast of a scene based on Act I, scene ii of the play. The ‘wooing-scene’ is being performed by Ernest Milton and Beatrix Lehmann.
First in a twelve-part series of schools talks by J.C. Stobart and R.E. Jeffrey about the portrayal of kings in Shakespeare’s plays. This introductory episode focuses on the monarch under which Shakespeare...
Syndicated radio broadcast, directed by Andrew C. Love, of Jerry Turner’s 1973 stage production of Othello for the Oregon Stratford Festival. Ernie Stewart is Othello.
Radio version of the play adapted by Mollie Greenhalgh and produced by Peter Watts. Starring Baliol Holloway as Touchstone.
First in a series of ten radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners. In this episode the speaker is Margaret Webster,...
Fourth of a series of six plays broadcast to schools. A dramatic interpretation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, this episode is produced by Michael Hogan and is performed by Douglas Burbidge, Abraham Sofaer,...
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...
First in a series of 30-minute broadcasts highlighting scenes from Shakespeare’s plays performed by contemporary leading actors. This episode focuses on Romeo and Juliet. The series is arranged by Clemence...