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  1. All for Love or, The World Well Lost (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio version of Dryden’s play of the same name (1678). Based on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, Dryden’s blank verse take on the story focuses on the clash between the personal and political. In...

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  2. Antony and Cleopatra (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Val Gielgud

    Abridged version of the play adapted for broadcasting by Peter Creswell. With Leon Quartermaine and Margaret Rawlings in the title roles.

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  3. Julius Caesar (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    A shortened version of the play produced and adapted for radio by Peter Creswell. With Henry Caine as Caesar and Ion Swinley as Brutus.

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  4. Speeches from the Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations (1937 Radio)

    Radio broadcast of speeches held by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir George Thomas Broadbridge on ‘The Immortal Memory’, Hugh Walpole on ‘The Drama’, and C. B. Cochran during Shakespeare’s birthday...

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  5. Otello (1937 Radio)

    Director
    Charles Moor

    Verdi’s opera relayed in its entirety from the opening performance of the Covent Garden international opera season at the Royal Opera House, London. With Giovanni Martinelli as Otello and Fernanda Ciani as...

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  6. Religious Service [25/4/1937] (1937 Radio)

    First broadcast of a religious service held by the Collegiate Church of Holy Trinity in connection with the annual Shakespeare’s birthday celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon. The Shakespeare sermon, which...

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  7. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio broadcast of a gala performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s comedy with music by Mendelssohn. Arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. The BBC Orchestra and Chorus are led by Clarence Raybould.

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  8. Fat Knight, The (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Freely adapted from Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays, the radio broadcast consists of all the scenes which focus on the ‘humorous conceits of Sir John Falstaff’. Adapted and produced by Peter Creswell,...

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  9. Falstaff (1937 Radio)

    Following a five-minute introduction, the third Act of Verdi’s comic opera (the second of the pranks played upon Falstaff), is broadcast live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The Royal Opera...

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  10. English Literature I: Bully Bottom and His Friends (1937 Radio)

    Series
    For the Schools

    Schools broadcast. The two-part radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Jean Sutcliffe seems to have inaugurated a schools programme entitled ‘English Literature: A Play’. A...

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