Scenes from Shakespeare
- Synopsis
- The Times programme listings for that day suggests that Marjorie Unett, Mrs B. Henry, Dorothy Allcock, Ivor Thomas, R.J. Mesney, and W. H. Atkins performed scenes from Shakespeare’s plays in a variety programme that also included orchestral music and songs, sung by Jack Short, as well as a talk by station director Corbett-Smith as ‘Mr Everyman’.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 17 Apr 1923 at 21:45 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 100 mins
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Cast
B. Henry Dorothy Allcock Ivor Thomas Marjorie Unett R. J. Mesney W. H. Atkins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Transmitted by BBC Cardiff.
- History
- There was a 15 minute interruption for the news transmission at 21:30.
- Reviews
- Source: The Times programme listings.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Scenes from Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66931 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)