Macbeth
- Synopsis
- Radio adaptation of Macbeth by Eric Barno. Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson are the Macbeths.
- Series
- Theatre Guild on the Air
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 11 May 1947 (Channel: ABC)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Director
- Homer Fickett
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Adaptor for Radio
- Eric Barno
- Cast
Maurice Evans Macbeth Judith Anderson Lady Macbeth Alfred Shirley
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Fragments have been made available on YouTube.
- Reviews
- Jensen, Michael P. ‘Radio’ Burt, Richard (ed). Shakespeares After Shakespeares: an Encyclopedia of the Bard in Mass Media and Popular Culture. 2 vols. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. (p. 541, entry 2346). Jensen notes that allowing for the performance style of the time ‘Evans and Anderson seem terrible in this broadcast’.
Production Company
- Name
ABC
Sponsor
Online Retailer
- Name
otr.com
- order@otr.cat
- Web
- http://www.otrcat.com External site opens in new window
- Address
- OTR Cat
PO Box 19234
Lenexa
KS 66285
USA
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67502 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)