Merchant of Venice, The

Synopsis
Radio drama. ‘A local production by Vancouver station CNRV, featuring the CNVR players...This appears to be the first Shakespeare broadcast in North America,' 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. [p. 544, entry 2377].
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
27 Apr 1928 (Channel: CNVR)
Duration
60 mins
Availability
No archive copy found (2007).

Credits

Director
Jack Gilmore
Writer
William Shakespeare

Additional Details

Theatre company
CNRV Players
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Merchant of Venice, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Merchant of Venice, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67511 (Accessed 14 Nov 2024)