Learning on ScreenMerchant of Venice, The
- Synopsis
- Last in a series of Shakespeare audio recordings that appear to have been issued by The Times. The production is directed by Frank Hauser with Lee Montague as Shylock and Barbara Jefford as Portia. Leigh Crutchley narrates the introduction and links the narratives. Christine Gough is the music advisor and Gareth Lloyd Evans is credited as adaptor. Lester Bryan plays guitar.
- Series
- Times Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Year of release
- 1976
Credits
- Director
- Frank Hauser
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Christine Gough
- Contributor
- Bryan Lester; Gareth Lloyd Evans
- Cast
Lee Montague Shylock Barbara Jefford Portia Brian Hewlett John Gabriel John Turner (2) Leigh Crutchley Narrator Maureen O’Brien Philip Voss William Squire
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sound Recordings(Commercial)
- Plays
- Merchant of Venice, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The credit information for this record is based on the catalogue information provided by the British Library Sound Archive where a recording copy is held (8/2007).
- History
- Part of a series of 8 cassettes that appear to have been issued by The Times in the 1970s.
- Textual information
- Abridged from the New Penguin Shakespeare edition by Gareth Lloyd Evans.
Production Company
- Name
Times, The
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
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