Tempest, The

Synopsis

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted by Val Gielgud and E.A. Harding. With John Gielgud as Prospero, Leslie French as Ariel and Angela Baddeley as Miranda. The BBC Theatre Orchestra is conducted by Leslie Woodgate who also composed and arranged the music together with Kate Coates.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

No copy extant

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer

Val Gielgud

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Kate Coates; Leslie Woodgate

Adaptor for Radio

E. A. Harding; Val Gielgud

Cast

Andrew Churchman
Angela Baddeley
Barbara Dillon
Edward Craven
George Devine
George Howe
Guy Pelham Boulton
H.O. Nicholson
John Cheatle
John Gielgud
Leslie French
Molly Rankin
Norman Shelley
Philip Wade
Ralph Richardson
Ruth Anderson

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)