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Macbeth (Audio-Argo)

Synopsis
Complete performance by the Marlowe Dramatic Society, with Tony Church and Irene Worth as the Macbeths.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio; 2 audiocassettes. 135 min.
Year of release
1958
Year of production
1959
Availability
Out of Distribution (2006); 1988 sale: £7.99 (inclusive)
Notes
Series reviewed by Rex Gibson, TES Friday 22/5/98, p 38. Series re-released and re-packaged 1998
Documentation
Sleeve notes contain background to the play and the characters.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
drama in English; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
George Rylands
Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Chris Renard 
Clive Swift 
David Jones 
Derek Jacobi 
Donald Beves 
Freda Dowie 
Gary Watson 
George Rylands 
Gerald Mosbach 
Irene Worth 
Janette Richer 
John Armott 
John Barton 
John Bird 
Michael Bates 
Roger Prior 
Terrence Hardiman 
Tony Church 
Tony Robertson 
Willa Muir 

Production Company

Name

Argo

Sponsor

Name

The British Council

Web
http://www.britcoun.org External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7930 8466
Fax
020 7389 6347
Address
10 Spring Gardens
London SW1A 2BN

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Polygram Spoken Word, tel 020 8910 5000

Phone
020 8910 5000
 

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