Shakespeares Rosenkriege I und II

Alternative title: Shakespeare’s Wars of the Roses I and II
Synopsis: Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s major tetralogy directed and adapted for broadcasting by Rolf Schneider. 200 years of English history are told by the figure of the Shakespearean fool (Fritz Lichtenhahn), who also slips into the the role of Richard III. With Friedhelm Ptok as Richard II, Erich Schellow as Bolingbroke and Arnold Marquis as Falstaff.
Language: German (Standard)
Country: Germany
Medium: Audio; Radio
Transmission details: 25 Dec 1985 (Channel: SFB)
Duration: 76 mins

Production type: Television and Radio Drama
Plays: Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2; Henry V; Henry VI part 1; Henry VI part 2; Henry VI part 3; Richard II; Richard III
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items: Shakespeare Box - Werke

Notes: A copy of the recording can be ordered from the Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) programme distribution service (Mitschnittservice) at http://www.rbb-online-shop.de/mcgi/shop/index.cgi?T=1168514924{rbb_haupt=http://www.rbb-online-shop.de/pcgi/a.cgi?alayout=398&ausgabe=kontaktform

This production is part of the Random House Audio SHAKESPEARE BOX-WERKE CD collection, commercially available from online retailers (see separate entry).
Reviews: Source: ARD radio drama archive (Hörspiel-Archiv) http://www.ard.de/radio/hoerspiel-lesung/hoerspielarchiv/ (accessed 10/2008)

Name: Sender Freies Berlin (SFB)
Notes: Public radio and television service for West Berlin from 1 June 1954 until 30 April 2003.

Shakespeare, "Shakespeares Rosenkriege I und II". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68338 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)

Friedhelm Ptok	King Richard II
Jutta Lampe	Queen Margaret
Arnold Marquis	Sir John Falstaff
Hans Madin	Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
Sybille Gilles	Duchess of Gloucester
Fritz Lichtenhahn	Fool
Fritz Lichtenhahn	Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Gustl Halenke	Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester
Heinz Rabe	Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March
Hermann Ebeling	Thomas Mowbray
Thomas Holtzmann	Earl of Richmond

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