Scenes from Shakespeare: The Tragedies
- Synopsis
- Dramatic readings of scenes from Shakespeare’s tragedies performed by the Marlowe Dramatic Society and Professional Players directed by George Rylands. 1. Julius Caesar. The funeral speech; Romeo and Juliet. The balcony scene; Othello. The murder of Desdemona ; Macbeth. The murder of Duncan; The sleep-walking. V. 2. Hamlet. To be, or not to be; Claudius’ prayer; Hamlet and Gertrude; The final scene ; King Lear. The division of the kingdom; Edmund’s soliloquy; The storm scene; King Lear recognises Cordelia ; The death of Cordelia.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio
- Year of release
- 1962
Credits
- Director
- George Rylands
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Marlowe Dramatic Society
- Production type
- Sound Recordings(Commercial)
- Plays
- Hamlet; Julius Caesar; King Lear; Macbeth; Othello; Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Production Company
- Name
Argo
Sponsor
- Name
British Council
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
- Name
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
- rha@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/rha/rha.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 870 1663
- Address
- New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Scenes from Shakespeare: The Tragedies". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72181 (Accessed 14 Nov 2024)