SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play directed by Michael Fox. Juliet Stevenson is Imogen and Robert Glenister is Posthumus. With music composed by Patrick Cunneen, performed by Robert Buckland, Elizabeth Brierly and the composer.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Recording date

30 Sep 1996

Transmission details

22 Dec 1996 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)

Duration

150 mins

Credits

Director

Michael Fox (2)

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Patrick Cunneen

Cast

David Bradley	Cymbeline, King of Britain
Juliet Stevenson	Imogen
Robert Glenister	Posthumus Leonatus
Patrick Robinson	Iachimo
Timothy Walker	Cloten
Adam Sunderland	Lord (2)
Adam Sunderland	Frenchman
Burt Caesar	Belarius
Clive Rowe	Arviragus
Danny Sapani	Guiderius
Kathryn Hunt	Philharmonus, a Soothsayer
Kathryn Hunt	Gentlewoman
Malcolm Hebden	Lord (1)
Malcolm Hebden	Cornelius
Marion Bailey	Queen
Neil Swettenham	Pisanio
Stephen Tomlin	Gentleman (2)
Stephen Tomlin	Caius Lucius
Will Tacey	Philario

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

Cymbeline

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email

listening@bl.uk

Web

http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7412 7676

Fax

020 7412 7441

Address

96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB