Much Ado About Nothing
- Synopsis
- Radio adaptation of the B. Iden Payne’s Stratford-upon-Avon Festival Company’s production of Shakespeare’s comedy by Howard Rose. With Barbara Couper as Beatrice and James Dale as Benedick. The incidental music by Anthony Bernard is played by the Memorial Theatre Orchestra. Sara Jackson narrates.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 12 Jul 1936 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 105 mins
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Director
- B. Iden Payne
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Anthony Bernard
- Adaptor for Radio
- Howard Rose
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Stratford-upon-Avon Festival Company
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Textual information
- A written transcript of the production is held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.
- Reviews
- Source: The Times, Radio Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Much Ado About Nothing". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70654 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)