Play’s the Thing, The

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. The grand finale when actors and musicians come together in a live performance celebrating poems, songs, readings and music on the theme of Shakespeare’s legacy in theatre and the art of acting. With performers including actors Rory Kinnear and Adjoa Andoh, baritone Roderick Williams, pianist Iain Burnside and lutenist Elizabeth Kennedy.
Series
Words and Music
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
24 Apr 2016 at 17:50 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
30 mins

Credits

Contributor
Adjoa Andoh; Roderick Williams; Rory Kinnear

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
Part of BBC Radio’s The Sounds of Shakespeare broadcasting live all weekend from a pop-up studio at The Other Place foyer, with free ticketed events on stage in The Other Place Studio Theatre.

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
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Phone
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Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
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London
NW1 2DB

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Play’s the Thing, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77044 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)