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Tattered Heart

Synopsis
Short drama by Francesca Martinez in response to Shakespeare’s sonnet no. 61. Music by Nina Whiteman. Maxine Peake reads "Is it thy will, thy image should keep open/My heavy eyelids to the weary night?".
Series
Sonnets in the City
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
22 Apr 2016 at 20:45 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
15 mins

Credits

Director
Charlotte Riches
Producer
Charlotte Riches
Writer
Francesca Martinez
Music
Nina Whiteman
Contributor
Maxine Peake
Cast
Francesca MartinezGirl
Kevin HelyBoy
Verity HenryLover

Additional Details

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

Notes

General
Part of BBC Radio’s The Sounds of Shakespeare broadcasting live all weekend from a pop-up studio at The Other Place foyer, with free ticketed events on stage in The Other Place Studio Theatre.

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
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