Measure for Measure

Synopsis
Recording of Measure For Measure by the Marlowe Dramatic Society directed by George Rylands. Toby Robertson is the Duke of Vienna and Janette Richer Isabella.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
1961
Availability
Out of Distribution (2006)

Credits

Director
George Rylands
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Thurston Dart
Cast
Anthony JacobsLucio
Camille PriorFrancesca, a nun
Chris RenardGentleman
Clive SwiftBarnardine
David BrierleyElbow
Derek JacobiGentleman
Donald BevesPompey
Dorothy MulcahyMariana
George RylandsAngelo
Janette RicherIsabella
John BirdEscalus
John KimberAbhorson
Penelope BalchinJuliet
Richard MarquandClaudio
Roger PriorFriar Peter
Terrence HardimanProvost
Toby RobertsonVincentio, Duke of Vienna

Additional Details

Theatre company
Marlowe Dramatic Society
Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Textual information
The recordings used Dover Wilson’s New Cambridge text.
Reviews
For an assessment of the sound recordings from Arkangel, the Marlowe Society (Rylands) and the Caedmon Shakespeare Recording Society (Sackler) see Lanier, Douglas ‘Shakespeare on the Record’ in Hodgdon, Barbara & Worthen, W.B. (eds) A Companion to Shakespeare in Performance (Malden: Blackwell, 2005), pp415-436

Production Company

Name

Argo

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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

Distributor

Name

Polygram Spoken Word, tel 020 8910 5000

Phone
020 8910 5000

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67225 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)