Scene from ‘Hamlet’

Alternative title

Diversions No. 10

Synopsis

Radio broadcast. As part of a mixed programme, Martita Hunt and John Gielgud read a scene from Shakespeare’s Hamlet. This appears to be from Harcourt Williams’s uncut production of the play that opened at the Old Vic, London, on 28 April, 1930.

Series

Diversions

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

No copy extant

Notes

The duration refers to total running time of the DIVERSIONS programme

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Writer

William Shakespeare

Cast

John Gielgud
Martita Hunt

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)