Learning on ScreenTragedies, The
- Synopsis
- Eighth in a series of ten educational radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners with illustrative excerpts from his plays and poems. In this episode Donald Wolfit performs scenes from King Lear and John Humphrey stars in a speech from Hamlet. John F. Danby talks about the nature of Shakespeare’s tragedies.
- Series
- Living Shakespeare, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Availability
- Unknown
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Producer
- John Allen; Robert Gittings
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Editor
- John Allen; Robert Gittings
- Contributor
- John F. Danby
- Cast
Baliol Holloway Donald Wolfit Gabriel Woolf Godfrey Kenton John Humphrey Margaret Courtenay Rosalind Iden
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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