Shakespeare Night: ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’ And ‘The Two Gentlemen of Verona’
- Synopsis
- First in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Station Repertory Company. This programme opens with a ‘chat’ on "England in Shakespeare’s Day". With incidental music by the Station Orchestra. Lyrics from the play sung by T. J. Jones.
- Series
- Shakespeare Night
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 9 Oct 1923 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 120 mins
- Availability
- No recording extant
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Contributor
- Cyril Brett
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- The Cardiff Station Repertory Company
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Love’s Labour’s Lost; Two Gentlemen of Verona, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works
Notes
- Notes
- Broadcast from BBC Cardiff.
- Reviews
- Source: Radio Times, The Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)