'Macbeth’ Broadcast, The
- Synopsis
- Radio talk by BBC Productions Director Val Gielgud on the making of the recent broadcast version of Macbeth (12/3/1933; see separate entry) for which he was the joint producer. Gielgud discusses current methods of adapting a play like Macbeth for radio and talks about problems of casting, editing, use of effects and music, and presentation.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 13 Apr 1933 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC National Programme)
- Duration
- 30 mins
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Contributor
- Val Gielgud
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- radio drama; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare on radio
- Related items
- Tragedy of Macbeth, The
Notes
- Reviews
- Source: BBC Programme Records 1933-1935, Radio Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "'Macbeth’ Broadcast, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70241 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)