Shakespeare Celebrated

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Theatre director and theatre designer Tyrone Guthrie talks about his early encounters with Shakespeare, his approach as a theatre director, and what qualities in the man himself are worth celebrating today.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Recording date
9 Oct 1963
Transmission details
23 Apr 1963 (Channel: BBC Home Service)

Credits

Contributor
Tyrone Guthrie

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
Broadcast as interval programme for the SHAKESPEARE ANNIVERSARY CONCERT.
Reviews
Source: Radio Times, 16 April 1964, p. 56.

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

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare Celebrated". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av69498 (Accessed 16 Jun 2025)