Antony and Cleopatra

Synopsis

Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra adapted and produced for broadcasting by R. D. Smith. The cast includes Peggy Ashcroft and Peter Finch in the title roles and Rupert Davies as Enobarbus. With music specially composed by Humphrey Searly and conducted by Marcus Dods.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

Unknown

Notes

A BBC recording

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer

R. D. Smith

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Humphrey Searle

Contributor

Marcus Dods

Adaptor for Radio

R. D. Smith

Cast

Alan Haines
Andrew Sachs
Basil Jones
Bruce Beeby
David Andrews
Denis McCarthy
Frederick Treves
Gordon Gardner
Gudrun Ure
Hamlyn Benson
John Hollis
Margaret Gordon
Patrick Barr (2)
Peggy Ashcroft
Peter Bartlett (2)
Peter Finch
Peter Mannker
Ralph Truman
Robert Sansom
Rupert Davies
Stephen Thorne (2)
Sylvia Coleridge
Timothy Harley
Wilfrid Carter

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)