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Tempest, The

Synopsis
Radio broadcast of Shakespeare’s late play produced by R. E. Jeffrey. With Ernest Milton as Prospero and Moyna MacGill as Miranda. The incidental music, composed by Arthur Sullivan, is played by the Wireless Orchestra as conducted by Dan Godfrey (Jr.).
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
16 Jan 1925 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
124 mins
Availability
No copy extant

Credits

Producer
R. E. Jeffrey
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Arthur Sullivan
Contributor
Dan Godfrey
Cast
Ernest MiltonProspero
Moyna MacGillMiranda
C. FroyCaliban
B. A. Pittar 
Douglas Ross 
Elizabeth Dundas 
F. RandallAlonso
Henry OscarAntonio
Leonard Calvert 
T. W. Rawson 

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Tempest, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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