Scenes from Richard III
- Synopsis
- Scenes from Richard III adapted for radio by William Dawkins from Allen Fletcher’s 1956 stage production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Before the broadcast begins Jennings Pierce interviews director Angus L. Bowmer. Don Gunderson is Richard.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Radio
- Recording date
- 21 Aug 1956
- Transmission details
- 22 Aug 1956 (Channel: NBC)
- Duration
- 30 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy found (2007).
Credits
- Director
- Andrew C. Love
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Contributor
- Angus Bowmer; Jennings Pierce
- Adaptor for Radio
- William Dawkins
- Cast
David O’Brien Duke of Buckingham Don Gunderson Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Richard III
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Notes
- Textual information
- William Dawkin’s script was used again in the broadcast of RICHARD III 12 August 1978 based on Pat Patton’s stage production.
Production Company
- Name
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Contact
- Archivist
- archives@osfashland.org
- Web
- http://www.osfashland.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- + 541 482 2111
- Address
- 15 S Pioneer Street
Ashland
Oregon 97520
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Scenes from Richard III". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67581 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)