Timon von Athen

Alternative title
Timon of Athens
Synopsis
German radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced and adapted by Ludwig Berger. With Ernst Schröder in the title role.
Language
German (Standard)
Country
Germany
Medium
Audio; Radio
Recording date
16 Oct 1954
Transmission details
18 Nov 1954 (Channel: SFB)
Duration
81 mins

Credits

Producer
Ludwig Berger
Writer
A.W. von Schlegel
Adaptor for Radio
Ludwig Berger
Cast
Ernst SchröderTimon of Athens
Karl JohnApemantus
Friedrich SiemersAlcibiades
Friedrich MaurerFlavius
Martin HeldPoet
Claus HolmLucullus
Clemens HasseBandit (Thief)
Erika HeidrichCupid (masque)
Erwin KaiserPainter
Franz SteinJeweller
Fritz TillmannSenator
Heinz GieseVentidius
Herbert StaasFlaminius
Hugo SchraderServant
Karl HellmerBandit (Thief)
Kurt BuechelerSenator
Luitgard ImTimandra
Peter Weiss (2)Servilius
Reinhold BerntBandit (Thief)
Robert TaubeOld Athenian
Roma BahnAmazon (masque)
Stanislaw LedinekMerchant
Theodor VogelerStranger (1)
Walter BluhmLucius
Werner StockServant
Wolfgang GrunerServant
Wolfgang KühneSempronius

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Timon of Athens
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Commercially available as part of the 40-CD compilation SHAKESPEARE BOX-WERKE, published by Random House Audio (see separate entry).
History
Original transmission time unknown.
Textual information
Translation by August Wilhelm Schlegel
Reviews
Source: Hörspiel-Archiv http://www.ard.de/radio/hoerspiel-lesung/hoerspielarchiv/ (accessed 12/8/2008)

Production Company

Name

Sender Freies Berlin (SFB)

Notes
Public radio and television service for West Berlin from 1 June 1954 until 30 April 2003.

Archive

Name

Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv (DRA) Frankfurt

Email
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Web
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Phone
+49 (0)69 15687-0
Fax
+40 (0)69 15687-100
Address
Bertramstr. 8
Frankfurt
D-60320
Germany

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Timon von Athen". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71283 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)