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  1. Great Shakespeareans (1982 Audio)

    Collected excerpts of recordings made between 1890-1937. AS YOU LIKE IT: Ben Greet reads Act II Scene i; John Gielgud reads Act II Scene vii. HAMLET: John Barrymore reads Act II Scene ii; Johnston...

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  2. To Be or Not to Be (1964 Radio)

    Series
    There is a Play Tonight: Plays of Shakespeare in Performances
    Producer
    John Powell (2)

    Last programme in a 3-part radio series examining Shakespeare in performance. Devised and produced by John Powell, the programmes are compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives featuring voices and...

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  3. Julius Caesar (1939 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Radio adaptation produced by Val Gielgud. Henry Ainley performs as Mark Antony in the Forum scene from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar.

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  4. Put out the Light (1939 Radio)

    aka: Scenes from Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Radio adaptation of Act 5, Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Val Gielgud. With Henry Ainley as Othello and Hermione Hannen as Desdemona.

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  5. As You Like It (1936 Film)

    Director
    Paul Czinner

    Feature film. Great Britain’s first feature-length Shakespeare sound film and Laurence Olivier’s first screen performance in a Shakespeare play. An energetic production set in an elaborate studio forest...

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  6. Much Ado About Nothing (1933 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s comedy adapted by Dulcima Glasby and produced by Howard Rose. Henry Ainley is Benedick and Marie Ney stars as Beatrice. Anthony Pendrill narrates. Music by Edward German is...

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  7. Othello (1932 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    First full-length radio production of Shakespeare’s tragedy by the BBC. Adapted for broadcasting in eight scenes by E. A. Harding and produced by Val Gielgud. This special studio performance includes Henry...

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  8. Ellen Terry - A Programme in Honour of Her Eightieth Birthday (1928 Radio)

    Special radio programme broadcast in honour of actress Ellen Terry’s 80th birthday. Introductory remarks are by James Agate. The programme is made up of performances of extracts from plays by Shakespeare...

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  9. Much Ado About Nothing (Act IV, Scene I) (1926 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. A theatrical ‘preview’ of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing which was subsequently staged at the New Theater, London; the transmitted excerpt (IV i) stars Henry Ainley as Benedick...

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  10. Antony and Cleopatra (1925 Radio)

    Henry Ainley and Cathleen Nesbitt perform scenes from the play for radio.

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