Small World [08/05/1960]
- Synopsis
- A US series of informal and topical conversations with guests speaking from different geographical locations, including Dilys Powell from London, Tennessee Williams from Key West, Florida, and Yukio Mishima from Tokyo. Highlights of this programme, whose theme is the relationship of drama to the screen, includes a discussion between the guests of how the Greeks and Shakespeare treated violence.
- Series
- Small World
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 8 May 1960 at 18:00 (Channel: CBS)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Edward R Murrow; Fred Friendly
- Contributor
- Dilys Powell; Tennessee Williams; Yukio Mishima
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); violence
Production Company
- Name
CBS Television
Archive
- Name
Paley Center for Media
- Web
- http://www.paleycenter.org/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 621-6600
- Address
- 25 West 52 Street
New York
New York
110019
USA - Notes
- Formerly Museum of Television and Radio (MTR). The name changed in 2007.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Small World [08/05/1960]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76157 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)