As You Like It

Synopsis
The first of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival 24-minute programmes. The production was directed for stage by Angus L. Bowmer and for radio by Andrew C. Love and featured Mary Jo Randall as Viola. NBC added some six minutes of news and network advertising at the beginning of the hour.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Radio
Recording date
10 Aug 1957
Transmission details
28 Aug 1957 (Channel: NBC)
Duration
24 mins
Availability
No archive copy found (2007)

Credits

Director
Andrew C. Love
Writer
William Shakespeare
Adaptor for Radio
Carl Ritchie
Cast
Mary Jo RandallRosalind
Rosalyn NewportCelia
George VafiadisOrlando
David O’BrienTouchstone
Kenneth GeistJaques
Carl RitchieLord
Carl RitchieSir Oliver Martext
Doris ViolaPhebe
Fred StrangeSilvius
Hugh MortonAmiens
Jerry MickeyOliver
Jerry TurnerAdam
Lyman S. PruittAttendant
Michael O’SullivanCorin
Muriel EisenbergAudrey
Norman McPheeWilliam
Paul Nagle JacksonDennis
Peter WindtAttendant
Robert SchesventerCharles
Tom MarkusLord
William CrossettDuke Frederick
William OylerLe Beau
William SharpDuke Senior

Additional Details

Theatre company
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
As You Like It
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Notes

General
The cast credits are those taken from the cast of the stage production as cast details for the radio production were not available. It has been assumed that the cast is the same but because the radio version is much shorter some of the roles may have been cut.
History
The production ran 1 - 30 August 1957

Production Company

Name

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Contact
Archivist
Email
archives@osfashland.org
Web
http://www.osfashland.org External site opens in new window
Phone
+ 541 482 2111
Address
15 S Pioneer Street
Ashland
Oregon 97520

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "As You Like It". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67374 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)