Old Vic Company in Scenes from ‘Othello’, The

Synopsis
Eleventh broadcast in a series offering condensed versions of plays performed at the theatre. Bernard Miles as Iago and Frederick Valk as Othello and other members of the Old Vic Company, London, perform passages of Shakespeare’s play. With an introduction by Tyrone Guthrie.
Series
From the Theatre in Wartime
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
19 Aug 1942 at 21:25 (Channel: BBC Home Service)
Duration
30 mins
Availability
Unknown

Credits

Producer
Barbara Burnham
Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Tyrone Guthrie
Cast
Frederick ValkOthello
Hermione HannenDesdemona
Bernard MilesIago
Freda JacksonEmilia

Additional Details

Theatre company
Old Vic Theatre Company
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
A BBC recording
History
Eleventh broadcast in the series.
Reviews
Source: Times, Radio Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Old Vic Company in Scenes from ‘Othello’, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70660 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)