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  1. Danish Tragedy, The (1958 Radio)

    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    Radio drama by Michael Innes, attempting to reconstruct the Ur-Hamlet, a lost play possibly written by Thomas Kyd, believed to be the immediate source of Hamlet. As Innes writes: "Basically ... I have tried...

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  2. Troilus and Cressida (1952 Radio)

    Producer
    E. A. Harding

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play arranged for broadcasting and produced by E. A. Harding. With Marius Goring and Belle Chrystal in the title roles. The music is composed by Geoffrey Wright and conducted...

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  3. King Henry VIII (1951 Radio)

    Producer
    R. D. Smith

    Radio version of Shakespeare’ history play adapted and produced by R. D. Smith. With Bruce Belfrage in the title role and Catherine Lacey as Queen Katherine. Harold Pinter plays Lord Abergavenny. With...

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  4. Life of King Henry V, The (1949 Radio)

    Series
    Saturday-Night Theatre
    Producer
    Frank Hauser

    'Streamlined’ radio version of the play produced and adapted for broadcasting by Frank Hauser with a youthful Richard Burton in the title role. The play, shortened to fit the 90-minute slot, concentrates...

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  5. How to Appreciate Shakespeare (1947 Radio)

    Producer
    Stephen Potter

    Satirical skit by S. Potter largely based on his book The Muse in Chains: A Study in Education (1937), an attack on methods of teaching English in Universities. The sketch is performed by Celia Johnson and...

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  6. Hamlet (1938 Radio)

    Series
    World Theatre
    Producer
    Barbara Burnham

    Radio production of the play adapted and produced by Barbara Burnham. With Leslie Howard in the title role.

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  7. Merchant of Venice, The (1937 Radio)

    Producer
    Barbara Burnham

    Abridged version of the play adapted for radio and produced by Barbara Burnham. With Ernest Milton as Shylock and Freda Jackson as Portia.

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  8. Much Ado About Nothing (1935 Radio)

    Producer
    Jan Bussell

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by J. Bussell. The cast includes Leslie Perrins as Don John, D. A. Clarke-Smith as Benedick and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Beatrice. The New Georgian Trio is...

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  9. 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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  10. Merchant of Venice, The (1934 Radio)

    Series
    English Literature: Reading from Shakespeare

    Schools radio broadcast. A dramatic reading from The Merchant of Venice with Carleton Hobbs and Rosalinde Fuller.

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