King John

Synopsis
Radio version, heavily abridged, of Edward S. Brubaker’s 1969 production of King John for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Directed for radio by Arthur C. Love with George Taylor as King John.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
23 Aug 1969 (Channel: NBC)
Duration
24 mins
Availability
No archive copy found (2007).

Credits

Director
Andrew C. Love
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Bernard W. Windt
Cast
George TaylorKing John
Tom DonaldsonPhilip the Bastard
Carol CondonLady Constance
Raye BirkHubert
Larry CarpenterArthur, Duke of Brittaine
Amanda McBroomBlanche
Candace BirkQueen Eleanor
Dennis SmithLouis the Dauphin
Jim BakerLimoges, Duke of Austria
Mary Ed PorterLady Faulconbridge
Scott PorterMessenger
Terry JuddRobert Faulconbridge
Tom OleniaczKing Philip of France

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
King John
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

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 so much shorter some of the roles may have been cut.
History
The production was in repertory 22 July-4 September 1969.

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, "King John". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67482 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)