Anointed King, An
- Synopsis
- Radio programme. An account of the Royal Shakespeare’s Company production of Richard II as part of Peter Hall’s seven-play history cycle The Wars of the Roses. Members of the Company speak of their work in the production and are heard in rehearsal at Stratford and London between January and May 1964. The production made use of improvisation. Narrated by Ian Rodger.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 10 Jun 1964 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
- Duration
- 80 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Joe Burroughs
- Contributor
- David Warner; Deborah Stanford; Derek Waring; Eric Porter; Ian Rodger; John Barton; Michel Saint-Denis; Patrick Donnell; Paul Hardwick; Peter Hall; Peter Wood; Roy Dotrice; William Squire
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Richard III
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals; Improvisation
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Anointed King, An". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37992 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)