Blood upon the Rose [Act 1]
- Summary
- 1957 BBC Television presentation of Act 1 of Blood upon the Rose, performed by the Scottish Perth Theatre Company before an invited audience in the Lauriston Hall, Edinburgh. The production was one of the fringe events of the 11th Edinburgh International Festivals.
- Theatre play
- Blood upon the Rose by George Scott-Moncrieff [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 27 August 1957
- Time
- 10.00-10.45pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
- Theatre company
- Perth Repertory Theatre Company, Scotland
Credits
- Director
- Wilfred Bentley
- Television Presentation by
- Michael Henderson
- Playwright
- George Scott-Moncrieff
- Sets / Settings
- Mary Purvis
- Cast
Peter Noel Cook Nicolai Joanna Darrill Elizabet Jannik Valerie Lush Agata Troi Edith Macarthur Vava Jannik Leonard Maguire Professor Lorent Jannik Una McLean Julie Jannik Danny Moynihan Stepan Jannik David Steuart Kosmos Jannik Brian Whittle Kablat
Additional details
- Play tags
- Edinburgh Festival and Fringe; Hungary, as theme or setting; revolution; Russia (Soviet Union etc), as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Looking and Listening: Cold Message for the 10,000,000 (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- Joan Newton (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Catholic Herald, 20 September 1957, p. 5
- Title
- Perth Repertory Plans: No Amalgamation with Dundee Company (Newspaper article)
- Reference
- The Times, 3 August 1957, p. 8
- Linking notes
- brief reference to the stage production
- Title
- Radio Times, 27 August 1937 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing on p. 17
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