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Orson Welles’ Julius Caesar

Alternative title
Julius Caesar Caesar
Synopsis
A Mercury Theatre production. Stage directions and scenes not recorded are narrated by Welles. The Mercury Text recording makes no attempt to re-create the Broadway production. Also includes Maurice Evans in four scenes from Richard II, and the ‘England’ speeches from Richard II and Henry V presented by’The British War Relief Society’ and recorded January 1941.

Julius Caesar: I i, I ii, II i, II ii, III ii, AIII iii, IV i, IV ii, V i.
Richard II: II ii, III iii, IV i, V v
Henry V: III i
Series
Mercury Text Records
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Year of release
1999
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Julius Caesar

Credits

Director
Orson Welles
Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Anna Stafford 
Edgar Barrier 
Erskine Sanford 
Everett Sloane 
George Coulouris 
Guy Kingsley 
J. Arthur Kennedy 
Jack Berry 
Jack Berry 
Margaret Curtis 
Maurice Evans 
Orson Welles 
Richard Baer 
Seymour Milbert 
Walter Ash 
William Alland 

Production Company

Name

Pearl Records

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Pavilion Records

Email
pearl@pavilionrecords.com
Web
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Phone
+44 (01189) 278 3591
Fax
+44 (01189) 278 4156
Address
Sparrows Green
Wadhurst
East Sussex
TN5 6SJ
UK
 

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