A Florentine Tragedy
- Summary
- 1964 BBC production of A Florentine Tragedy by Oscar Wilde.
- Theatre play
- A Florentine Tragedy by Oscar Wilde [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Wednesday 11 March 1964
- Time
- 9.25-10.20pm
- Series
- Festival
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Herbert Wise
- Producer
- Peter Luke
- Playwright
- Oscar Wilde
- Writer
- Thomas Sturge Moore (1870-1944) (wrote the opening scene for this unfinished play)
- Adapted for Television by
- Robert Shaw
- Musician
- Julian Bream (played the lute, for which he also arranged the music)
- Sets / Settings
- Marilyn Taylor
- Costume Designer
- Olive Harris
- Make-up Supervisor
- Lilias Munro
- Fight Arranger
- William Hobbs
- Story Editor
- Harry Moore
- Cast
Ann Beach Maria Alex Davion Guido Bardi Robert Shaw Simone Mary Ure Bianca
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 16th-century setting; Italy, as theme or setting; melodrama
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 5 March 1964 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- image or Mary Ure in costume on p. 2; illustrated article on p. 37; listing, with photograph, p. 39
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