Learning on ScreenComedy of Errors, The
- Synopsis
- Radio musical adaptation of The Comedy of Errors directed and dramatised by Sue Wilson. Michael Maloney as Antipholus of Syracuse and Anton Lesser as Antipholus of Ephesus. The production is set aboard a cruise liner arriving at Ephesus in 1936. BBC travel reporter Gervaise Foulkes (Peter Jeffrey) finds himself caught up in some strange local customs...
- Series
- Sunday Play, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 21 Feb 1999 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
- Duration
- 120 mins
Credits
- Director
- Sue Wilson
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Adaptor for Radio
- Malcolm McKee; Sue Wilson
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Historical period
- 1930s
- Plays
- Comedy of Errors, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- musicals; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- The broadcast was originally scheduled for transmission on 3 January 1999 but had to be postponed.
- Reviews
- Source: Radio Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
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