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  1. Tempest, The (1953 Radio)

    Producer
    Mary Hope Allen

    Radio drama. The Tempest as adapted by Herbert Farjeon with John Gielgud as Prospero. With music composed by Norman Demuth.

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  2. 'Great Desire I Had’: Shakespeare and Italy, The (1952)

    Producer
    Douglas Cleverdon

    Radio play written by Henry Reed and produced for broadcasting by Douglas Cleverdon. Set in Italy in 1593, this dramatic speculation sends William Shakespeare (Marius Goring) to Ferrara, Verona, Padua,...

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  3. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1951 Television)

    Series
    For the Children
    Producer
    Joy Harington

    Televised adapation of the play for children. Written by Ian and Robert Atkins, starring Robert Atkins as Bottom.

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  4. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1950 Television)

    aka: Transformation of Bottom, The

    Producer
    Joy Harington

    First part of a televised adapation of a play for children. Robert Atkins, who wrote the script for the play and also stars as Bottom, introduces and explains the play. Part 2 was was televised a week later,...

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  5. Road to Dunsinane, The (1950 Radio)

    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    Radio work written by Michael Innes that speculates in dramatic form the historical circumstances that might have induced Shakespeare to write Macbeth. The first part of the programme presents the historical...

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