Pyramus and Thisbe
- Synopsis
- In this episode of the audio drama podcast series, Dr. Floyd (Doug Price) and Dr. Steve (Grant Baciocco) get the chance to play the parts of Wall and Lion in the production of Pyramus and Thisbe from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (V i).
- Series
- Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Multimedia
- Transmission details
- 8 Sep 2008
- Duration
- 13 mins
Credits
- Writer
- Grant Baciocco; William Shakespeare
- Music
- Jody Whitesides
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- comedy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Time Travel
Notes
- Notes
- Episode 706 was followed by episode 706T, a repeat version in which Shakespeare’s lines from A Midsummer Night’s Dream are translated into modern English by the Royal Shakespeare Academy of Brooklyn since, "some you fans might not understand Shakespearean language".
- General
- This famil/educational series, which is written in the style of ‘old time radio’, features the adventures and exploits of the World’s Most Brilliant Scientist, Dr. Floyd as he tries to thwart the plans of his evil arch nemesis, Dr. Steve, all the while learning about the people and events that shaped the history of the Earth.
- History
- Episode 706 (fourth of 5 episodes that chronicle Dr. Floyd and Dr. Steve’s adventures in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream). The show originally transmitted on Dementia Radio’s Fill in the Blank show in April 2004 but started to be offered as podcast in November 2004. The show was also developed as Live action TV series.
- Awards
- Best Comedy Podcast, Podcast Awards 2005
- Reviews
- Source: http://www.doctorfloyd.com/home.htm (accessed 11/2008)
Production Company
- Name
Dr. Floyd Studios
- Address
- Burbank
CA
USA
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Pyramus and Thisbe". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71558 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)