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  1. Troilus and Cressida (1964 Radio)

    Producer
    John Tydeman

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Tydeman starring Cyril Cusack as Pandarus, Kenneth Griffith as Thersites, Maurice Denham and Joanna Dunham in the title roles. With music composed by...

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  2. Tempest, The; Or, The Enchanted Island (1950 Radio)

    Producer
    Douglas Cleverdon

    Radio version of the Davenant/Dryden/Shadwell adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest for which Henry Purcell wrote the music in 1695. With Robert Harris as Prospero. Constant Lambert conducts the Covent...

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  3. Second-Best Bed, The (1949 Radio)

    aka: Usyless Discussion on Hamlet or Hamnet, A

    Producer
    Noel Iliff

    Radio play arranged for broadcasting by John Keir Cross. The single-act play is based on the Shakespearean dialogue in Chapter 9: ‘Scylla and Charybdis’ of James Joyce’s Ulysses.

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  4. Ophelia (1947 Radio)

    Series
    Imaginary Conversations
    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    Radio play written for broadcasting by G. W. Stonier. Attempts to motivate Ophelia’s unexplained madness in Hamlet. With incidental music composed by Elizabeth Lutyens and conducted by Edward Clark.

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  5. Thieves of Mercy (1947 Radio)

    Series
    Imaginary Conversations
    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    What took place aboard the privateer which captured Hamlet on his way to England? How was it that, on his return to Denmark the melancholy Prince had become a man of energy and resolution? Read’s radio...

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