Theatre Programme [06/02/1948]

Alternative title
Dissecting a Play
Synopsis
A fortnightly theatre review programme. In this episode a panel of experts examines Shakespeare’s tragedy with illustrated extracts. The panel consists of Michael Redgrave, Frank Birch, and Philip Hope-Wallace. Particular reference is made to Norris Houghton’s Macbeth, a current production running at the Aldwych Theatre, Westminster, London with Michael Redgrave in the title-role.
Series
Theatre Programme
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
6 Feb 1948 at 21:15 (Channel: BBC Light Programme)
Duration
45 mins

Credits

Editor
Archie Campbell; Peggy Barker
Contributor
Frank Birch; Michael Redgrave; Philip Hope-Wallace
Cast
Michael RedgraveMacbeth
Ena BurrillLady Macbeth

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Macbeth
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
For more information about the aims and make-up of the Theatre Programme series, cf. Archie Campbell’s article in Radio Times, 30 January 1948, p. 3.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Theatre Programme [06/02/1948]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66424 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)