Learning on ScreenTaming of the Shrew, The
- Synopsis
- Live afternoon broadcast of The Taming of the Shrew adapted by Philip Hanson from William Dawkins’ 1953 production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Michael P. Jensen ‘Radio’ in Burt, Richard (ed). Shakespeares After Shakespeares: an Encyclopedia of the Bard in Mass Media and Popular Culture (p. 567, entry 2545) notes that George Peppard was in the cast. What role he played is unknown, as are the names of other cast members (2007).
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 8 Aug 1953 (Channel: NBC)
- Duration
- 60 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy found (2007).
Credits
- Director
- Andrew C. Love
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Adaptor for Radio
- Philip Hanson
- Cast
George Peppard
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Notes
- History
- This was the first hour-long show for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Production Company
- Name
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Contact
- Archivist
- archives@osfashland.org
- Web
- http://www.osfashland.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- + 541 482 2111
- Address
- 15 S Pioneer Street
Ashland
Oregon 97520
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