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Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The

Synopsis
Television drama about an imaginary adventure between William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth. It was originally written in 1910 by George Bernard Shaw in aid of the scheme for a National Theatre.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Transmission details
7 Jun 1946 (Channel: BBC)
Availability
No archive copy known.

Credits

Producer
George More O’Ferrall
Writer
George Bernard Shaw
Cast
Alban BlakelockBeefeater
Dorothy BlackQueen Elizabeth
Henry OscarWilliam Shakespeare
Lesley DeaneThe Dark Lady

Additional Details

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

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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