Senior English II: The Taming of the Shrew
- Synopsis
- Two-part schools broadcast of scenes of Shakespeare’s comedy, adapted for radio by Silvia Goodall. Part 1 consits of readings of Act II i and III ii; part 2 features Act IV i, IV iii and iv and V ii. No further information known (11/2008).
- Series
- Schools
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 7 May 1946 at 14:40 (Channel: BBC Home Service)
- Duration
- 45 (total)
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Adaptor for Radio
- Silvia Goodall
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Broadcast in two parts.
Part 1: 7/5/1945, 2.40-3 p.m.
Part 2: 14/5/1945, 2.35-3 p.m. - Textual information
- A written transcript of the production is held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.
- Reviews
- Source: Radio Times
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Senior English II: The Taming of the Shrew". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71572 (Accessed 21 Sep 2024)