SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Syndicated radio drama written by Ian Martin and hosted by E.G. Marshall. The story of Macbeth with the language updated.

Series

Cbs Radio Mystery Theatre

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

19 Apr 1976 (Channel: CBS)

Duration

60 mins

Credits

Director

Himan Brown

Writer

Ian Martin (2)

Contributor

E.G. Marshall

Cast

Kevin McCarthy

Macbeth

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

Macbeth

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Mystery

Notes

Notes

Available from originaloldradio.com as CBS RADIO MYSTERY THEATER Vol. 10.

General

The show was billed as a celebration for the anniversary of Shakespeare’s death and was the first of a seven-day series of Shakespeare adaptations on Mystery Theatre.

Reviews

Jensen, Michael P. ‘Radio’ in Burt, Richard (ed). Shakespeares After Shakespeares: an Encyclopedia of the Bard in Mass Media and Popular Culture. 2 vols. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. [p542, entry 2363).

Production Company

Name

CBS Radio

Online Retailer

Name

originaloldradio.com

Web

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Address

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