Unlawful Witchcraft
- Synopsis
- Audio podcast. Eighth and final episode of a radio serialisation of Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale. Adapted by Catherine Eaton, directed and rendered into modern English verse by Tracy Young. Part of the ‘Play On Shakespeare’ project to create more contemporary and accessible versions of the texts for performance.
8. Leontes welcomes Florizel and Perdita to Sicilia and promises to help when he learns that Polixenes is pursuing them. Autolycus, drinking in a pub, hears about the reunion of Leontes and Polixenes and the discovery that Perdita is Leontes’ daughter. The Old Shepherd and his son enter, reveling in their good fortune. Autolycus apologizes for his misdeeds. Back at the palace, Paulina leads Leontes, Perdita, Florizel, Camillo and Polixenes to view a life-like statue of Hermione, and together they witness a miracle. - Series
- Play on Podcasts: The Winter’s Tale
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Transmission details
- 10 Feb 2023
- Duration
- 37 mins
Credits
- Director
- Tracy Young
- Music
- Lindsay Jones
- Executive Producer
- Michael Goodfriend
- Adaptor for Radio
- Tracy Young
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Historical period
- 17th Century
- Plays
- Winter’s Tale, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- radio drama
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-winters-tale-unlawful-witchcraft/id1561429994?i=1000598994517
- Online format
- Streamed/Download
Production Company
- Name
Next Chapter Podcasts
- Web
- https://ncpodcasts.com/playonpodcast External site opens in new window
Sponsor
- Name
Play On Shakespeare
- info@playonshakespeare.org
- Web
- https://playonshakespeare.org/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (541) 846 8466
- Address
- PO Box 955
Ashland, OR
97520
USA
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Unlawful Witchcraft". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av80129 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)