Learning on ScreenMidsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Alternative title
- Transformation of Bottom, The
- Synopsis
- First part of a televised adapation of a play for children. Robert Atkins, who wrote the script for the play and also stars as Bottom, introduces and explains the play. Part 2 was was televised a week later, on December 3, 1950 (see separate entry).
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Availability
- No archive copy known (2006)
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- children’s television; schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Credits
- Producer
- Joy Harington
- Writer
- Ian Atkins; Robert Atkins; William Shakespeare
- Art Direction
- Stephen Taylor
- Cast
Ann Cumming Clement Hamelin Harcourt Williams Jeremy Spenser Jill Fenson John Warrington (2) Josephine Saunders Leslie Crowther Raymond Rollett Robert Atkins Roberta Wooley Sally Judd Toke Townley
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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