Learning on ScreenKing Lear’s Wife
- Synopsis
- One act verse play by Gordon Bottomley adapted for radio by Morna Scott Stoddart. Narrated by Lamont Tilden.
- Series
- Cbc Stage
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 18 Nov 1956 (Channel: Trans-Canada Network)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Director
- Esse W. Ljungh
- Producer
- Esse W. Ljungh
- Writer
- Gordon Bottomley
- Music
- Morris Surdin
- Contributor
- Lamont Tilden
- Adaptor for Radio
- Morna Scott Stoddart
- Cast
Barry Morse Elizabeth Cole Jane Mallett Mary Savage Tommy Tweed
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- King Lear
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- No consultation copy available (4/2007). The text of Bottomley’s play can be read at http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/gp2_1.html#lear (accessed 4/2007).
- General
- Bottomley’s verse drama was first published in 1915 in Georgian Poetry II.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Library and Archives Canada
- Web
- http://www.collectionscanada.ca External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (613) 996-5115
- Fax
- (613) 996-6274
- Address
- 395 Wellington Street
Ottawa
ON K11 ON4
Canada
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