Getting Ready at Stratford

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Cyril Kegan Smith, costume supervisor for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, talks about the work involved in designing and preparing costumes for the final dress rehearsal of the company’s production of Romeo and Juliet.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
6 Mar 1958 at 18:35 (Channel: BBC Midland)
Duration
10 mins
Availability
Unknown

Credits

Producer
Paul Humphreys
Contributor
Cyril Kegan Smith

Additional Details

Theatre
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
Theatre company
Royal Shakespeare Company
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Keywords
costume design; Royal Shakespeare Company; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Transmitted on BBC Midland Home service.
Textual information
A written transcript of the production is being held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Getting Ready at Stratford". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71608 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)