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Synopsis

Radio broadcast. Excerpts from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream are performed by Lady Tree, wife of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, as part of a programme for children. Felicity Tree sings and Victor Hely-Hutchinson accompanies her on the piano. With music by Mendelssohn.

Series

Children’s Hour

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

1 Aug 1928 at 17:15 (Channel: BBC)

Duration

45 mins

Availability

No copy extant

Credits

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Felix Mendelssohn

Contributor

Felicity Tree; Victor Hely-Hutchinson

Cast

Lady Tree

Additional Details

Production type

Other

Plays

Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Children’s radio

Notes

Notes

Transmitted from London and Daventry.

Reviews

Source: BBC Programme Records, The Times

Related

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)