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  1. Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The (1939 Television)

    Producer
    George More O’Ferrall

    Television drama about an imaginary adventure between William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth. It was originally written in 1910 by George Bernard Shaw in aid of the scheme for a National Theatre.

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  2. Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The (1938 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio play about an imaginary adventure between William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth. It was originally written in 1910 by George Bernard Shaw in aid of the scheme for a National Theatre. In the play the...

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  3. Julius Caesar (1938 Television)

    Director
    Dallas Bower
    Producer
    Dallas Bower

    An ambitious modern dress version of the play, directed and produced by Dallas Bower. The production was enhanced with stock news footage and incidental music. Ernest Milton is Julius Caesar.

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  4. Hey, Hey, McBeth!: A Comedy with Music (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Robin Russell

    Radio broadcast of Macbeth as a musical comedy. Both Holinshed and Shakespeare are mentioned as inspirational source but the play seems to have been ‘improved’ out of all recognition by writer duo Jack...

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  5. 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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  6. Men Are Not Gods (1936 Film, Video)

    Director
    Walter Reisch
    Producer
    Alexander Korda

    Feature film. Ann, secretary to a theatre critic, is persuaded to alter a poor review of actor Edmond Davey’s performance as Othello at the behest of his actress wife, Barbara. Ann is sacked, then falls in...

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  7. King Richard II (1936 Radio)

    aka: Oxford University Dramatic Society in ‘King Richard II’, The

    Director
    John Gielgud; Glen Byam Shaw

    Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting by Felix Felton from the production at the New Theatre, Oxford, directed by John Gielgud and Glen Byam Shaw. The cast includes David King-Wood as Richard, John...

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  8. Troilus and Cressida (1935 Radio)

    Producer
    Barbara Burnham

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted and produced for broadcasting by Barbara Burnham. With Eric Berry and Angela Baddeley in the title roles. Music composed by R. Chignell is played by the...

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  9. Shakespeare Songs (1934 Radio)

    Radio programme showcasing a selection of English composers who set Shakespeare’s text to music. The selection is comprised of Arne’s ‘Where the bee sucks’, G. A. Macfarren’s ‘When daisies...

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  10. Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar (1928 Radio)

    Series
    Plays to Schools

    Schools broadcast of Shakespeare’s play.

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