Tempest, The
- Alternative title
- Schools: The Drama
- Synopsis
- Fourth of a series of six plays broadcast to schools. A dramatic interpretation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, this episode is produced by Michael Hogan and is performed by Douglas Burbidge, Abraham Sofaer, and other representative Radio Players.
- Series
- Schools
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 18 Nov 1927 at 15:50 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 55 mins
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Producer
- Michael Hogan
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Radio Players, The
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Transmitted from London and Daventry.
- History
- This appears to have been the second time that the play was broadcast on BBC. The first was transmitted on 16/1/1925 (see separate entry).
- Reviews
- Source: The Times, BBC Programme Records
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Tempest, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68055 (Accessed 10 Nov 2024)