Richard II

Synopsis
Radio adaptation by Lister Sinclair of Richard II.
Series
Cbc Wednesday Night
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
21 Oct 1953 (Channel: CBC Radio)
Duration
150 mins

Credits

Director
Andrew Allan
Writer
William Shakespeare
Adaptor for Radio
Lister Sinclair
Cast
Alan King 
Budd Knapp 
Colin Eaton 
Frank Peddie 
Howard Milson 
John Drainie 
Katherine Blake 
Marjorie Leete 
Patrick McNee 
Richard Gilbert 
Robert Christie 
Tommy Tweed 
William Needles 

Additional Details

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

Notes

History
Michael P. Jensen in ‘Drama’ in Shakespeares After Shakespeares: an Encyclopedia of the Bard in Mass Media and Popular Culture (p. 555, entry 2464) cites the transmission date as 21 May 1953, the date cited in this record is the one given by Library and Archives Canada.

Production Company

Name

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Archive

Name

Library and Archives Canada

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Phone
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Fax
(613) 996-6274
Address
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Canada

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Richard II". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67574 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)