Troilus and Cressida
- Synopsis
- Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Tydeman starring Cyril Cusack as Pandarus, Kenneth Griffith as Thersites, Maurice Denham and Joanna Dunham in the title roles. With music composed by John Buckland and conducted by Peter Gellhorn.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 25 Sep 1964 at 20:00 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
- Duration
- 160 (incl. interval)
- Availability
- Unknown
Credits
- Producer
- John Tydeman
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- John Buckland
- Contributor
- Peter Gellhorn
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Troilus and Cressida
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Broadcast with a 10-minute musical interval at 9.10 p. m. approximately.
- Textual information
- A script of the production is held by the Birmingham Central Library Shakespeare Collection.
- Reviews
- Review: ‘Shakespeare’s Modern Play, The Times, 26 September,
Source: Radio Times, The Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Troilus and Cressida". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71421 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)