Much Ado About Nothing (Audio-Bbc)

Alternative title: BBC Radio Collection: William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing
Synopsis: Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado About Nothing adapted for radio by Sally Avens, with David Tennant as Benedick and Samantha Spiro as Beatrice. Introduced by Richard Eyre. Original music composed and performed by Simon Oakes and Adam Wolters.
Series: Sunday Play
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Audio; Radio; 2 compact discs. 135 min.
Year of production: 2001
Availability: Sale; 2004 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) CD 2004 sale; :£10.99 (inclusive) cassette
Notes: Commercially released as part of the BBC Radio collection series in 2001, cassettes and CDs of the production that include an introduction by Richard Eyre and an essay by director Sally Avens are available for sale from the BBC Shop (www.bbcshop.com) or through retail outlets.
Documentation: Accompanying booklet including scene-by-scene analysis, brief biographies of the leading actors and Shakespeare, as well as an essay from the producer on the interpretation of the play.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: drama in English; performances; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Director

Sally Avens

Producer

Sally Avens

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Adam Wolters; Simon Oakes

Contributor

Richard Eyre; Simon Greene

Cast

Name: BBC Radio Collection, c/o Choices UK, 19-24 Manasty Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough PE2 6UP, tel 01733 236800, fax 01733 230618, www.choicesdirect.co.uk
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Phone: 01733 236800
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Address: c/o Choices UK
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