Venus and Adonis
- Synopsis
- Shakespeare’s poem read in two parts by Robert Donat.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 21 Apr 1947 at 19:15 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
- Duration
- 70 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy traced.
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Cast
Robert Donat
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The Times issue of that week lists this production for transmission on 20 April 1947 at 19:15.
- General
- Rehearsal: 21 April 1947
- History
- Transmitted in two parts. Part 1: 19.15-19.50. Part 2: 20.30-21.05. Part of a week of programmes devoted to Shakespeare’s birthday.
- Textual information
- A transcript of this production is held in the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.
- Reviews
- Source: Radio Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Venus and Adonis". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av38326 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)