SHAKESPEARE

Alternative title

Troilus and Cressida

Synopsis

German radio version of Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida produced by Friedhelm Ortmann and adapted by Hans Rothe. With Wolfgang Forester and Dinah Hinz in the lead.

Language

German (Standard)

Country

Germany

Medium

Audio; Radio

Transmission details

13 Oct 1961 (Channel: Radio Bremen)

Duration

87 mins

Credits

Producer

Friedhelm Ortmann

Writer

Hans Rothe; William Shakespeare

Adaptor for Radio

Hans Rothe

Cast

Wolfgang Forester	Troilus
Dinah Hinz	Cressida
Hans Hessling	Thersites
Claus Clausen	Pandarus
Paul Hoffmann	Ulysses
Eugen Bergen	Menelaus
Friedel Bauschulte	Aeneas
Hannes Krüger	Patroclus
Jürgen Thormann	Diomedes
Kurt Ebbinghaus	Nestor
Peter Lühr	Agamemnon
Rudolf Fenner	Calchas
Ullrich Haupt	Achilles
Walter Buschoff	Ajax

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

Troilus and Cressida

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

Transmission time unknown.

Textual information

Translation by Hans Rothe.

Reviews

Source: Hörspiel-Archiv http://www.ard.de/radio/hoerspiel-lesung/hoerspielarchiv/ (accessed 12/8/2008).

Production Company

Name

Radio Bremen

Archive

Name

Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv (DRA) Frankfurt

Email

dra@hr-online.de

Web

http://www.dra.de/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+49 (0)69 15687-0

Fax

+40 (0)69 15687-100

Address

Bertramstr. 8
Frankfurt
D-60320
Germany