Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis
A personal introduction to the play by Peggy Ashcroft, who talks about her first attempt at the role of Juliet as a twenty-three year old in John Gielgud’s first production for the Oxford University Dramatic Society in 1932.
Series
Prefaces to Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Romeo and Juliet (1980)
Romeo and Juliet (Sp)

Credits

Producer
Judith Bumpus
Contributor
Peggy Ashcroft
Cast
Peggy Ashcroft 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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
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