Shakespeare Night V: ‘Romeo and Juliet’

Alternative title
Shakespeare Programme
Synopsis
Fifth in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Cardiff Station Repertory Company. Edward German’s incidental music is played by the Station Orchestra.
Series
Shakespeare Night
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
4 Dec 1923 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
120 mins
Availability
No recording extant

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Edward German
Contributor
Cyril Brett
Cast
Cyril EstcourtRomeo
Haidee GunnJuliet

Additional Details

Theatre company
The Cardiff Station Repertory Company
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works

Notes

Notes
Broadcast from BBC Cardiff.
Reviews
Source: Radio Times, The Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare Night V: ‘Romeo and Juliet’". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67527 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)