Twelfth Night
- Synopsis
- Shakespeare’s comedy adapted for radio and produced by Cathleen Nesbitt, who also plays both Viola and Sebastian to Gerald Lawrence’s Orsino. With music by Henry Purcell performed by the Wireless Quintet. The lyrics by Roger Quilter are sung by Norman Notley. Cecil A. Lewis speaks the prologue.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Availability
- No archive copy known
- Notes
- Broadcast from the BBC London Station ‘2 LO’
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles
- Related items
- Epiphanous Use of the Microphone, An
Credits
- Producer
- Cathleen Nesbitt
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Contributor
- Cecil A. Lewis
- Adaptor for Radio
- Cathleen Nesbitt
- Cast
Arthur R. Burrows Cathleen Nesbitt Enid Ross George Hayes Gerald Lawrence Henry Caine Herbert Waring Mabel Tait Nigel Playfair Norman Notley
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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