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  1. Robert Atkins’s Bankside Players Presenting the Letter Scene from ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ (1937 Television)

    Series
    Scenes from Shakespeare
    Director
    Stephen Thomas
    Producer
    Stephen Thomas

    Televised broadcast of a scene based on Act II, scene i of the play. The ‘letter scene’ is performed by Robert Atkins’ Bankside Players.

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  2. 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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  3. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1937 Radio)

    Director
    Ernst Schoen

    Radio broadcast of scenes from Otto Nicolai’s opera. The BBC Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by George Knepler, with Ernst Schoen as director. The opera is performed in English, translation by D....

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  4. Lustigen Weiber, Die (1936 Film)

    aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

    Director
    Carl Hoffmann

    Feature film. An operatic version of The Merry Wives of Windsor. The lyrics are by Willy Dehmel.

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  5. Romeo and Juliet (1936 Film)

    Feature film. A lavish and reverential adaptation of Shakespeare’s play with Leslie Howard and Norma Shearer in the title roles.

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  6. Taming of the Shrew, The (1935 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Godfrey Tearle and Mary Hinton perform as Petruccio and Kate in this radio version of the play adapted for radio and produced by Peter Creswell. With incidental music played by the BBC Variety Orchestra...

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  7. Henry V (1935 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Howard Rose. Leslie Banks stars in the title role with Celia Johnson as Katherine. C. Turner plays the drums.

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  8. Falstaff (1935 Radio)

    Verdi’s opera relayed from the Festspielhaus, Salzburg in co-operation with the Austrian Broadcasting Company. The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Arturo Toscanini.

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  9. Measure for Measure (1934 Radio)

    Producer
    Howard Rose

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting by Barbara Burnham and produced by Howard Rose. With Henry Hallatt as as the Duke, Ion Swinley as Angelo and Peggy Ashcroft as Isabella.Music...

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  10. As You Like It (1934 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play, adapted and produced by Peter Creswell with contemporary music arranged and additional settings composed by Julian Herbage. William Fox stars as Orlando, Gwen...

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