As You Like It
- Alternative title
- Rosalynde in Arden
- Synopsis
- Radio version of Shakespeare’s comedy produced by Peter Creswell and adapted for broadcasting by Dulcima Glasby. With Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Rosalind and Ronald Simpson as Orlando. Music arranged and additional settings composed by Julian Herbage performed by the Dolmetsch Consort of Viols and Recorders and the Wireless Singers.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 15 Aug 1932 at 21:20 (Channel: BBC Regional Programme)
- Duration
- 90 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy known
Credits
- Producer
- Peter Creswell
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Julian Herbage
- Adaptor for Radio
- Dulcima Glasby
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- As You Like It
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Transmitted on London Regional.
- History
- Second broadcast transmitted on the National Programme on 16/8/1932 at 20:10.
- Textual information
- A written transcript of the production is held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.
- Reviews
- Source: BBC Programme Records 1929-1932, Radio Times, issue dated 12 August 1932.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "As You Like It". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av69826 (Accessed 13 Dec 2024)