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  • New Theatre, The (2011 Radio)

    Series
    RSC at 50, The
    Producer
    Beaty Rubens

    Last episode in a three-part radio series exploring the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. In the final programme, presenter James Naughtie focuses on the role of the theatre...

  • One Day (2003 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Play
    Director
    Peter Leslie Wild

    BBC Radio 4 drama written by Helen Cross. On Shakespeare’s birthday in 1932 two young women set off from Birmingham to see the opening of the new theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. One dreams of meeting the...

  • Elisabeth Scott (1995 Radio)

    Series
    Footnotes
    Producer
    Alison Perks

    Radio series in which Martin Wainwright celebrates people who have been overlooked by history. This edition looks at Elisabeth Scott, the architect of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre.

  • Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, The (1959 Film)

    Pathe News item which was not issued. The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre’s 1954 production of Romeo and Juliet directed by Glen Byam Shaw went to Moscow in 1959. Glen Byam Shaw welcomes the actors. Scenes of...

  • Highgreen Secondary School Excursion to Stratford 1959 (1959 Film)

    Documentary chronicling Sheffield’s Highgreen Secondary School visit to Stratford upon Avon. The film takes in the views of the journey as the coach travels through Warwickshire to its final destination....

  • Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (1958 Television)

    BBC news item. The full company of the Stratford Memorial Theatre as they fly to Moscow to perform plays from the year’s repertory - Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet and Twelfth Night. Michael Redgrave is...

  • Stratford First Night (1956 Television)

    Series
    Midlands News

    News item (mute). Guests attending a party for the first night of Love’s Labour Lost at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford on 3rd July 1956. The play was directed by Peter Hall, his first...

  • Their Majesties in Shakespeare Country (1950 Film)

    Series
    British Movietone News

    Newsfilm item. A royal visit to Stratford-upon-Avon. King Edward VII, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret visit Stratford-on-Avon for the first time. The royal party is greeted by Lord Iliffe and shown...

  • Memories of Shakespeare (1948 Film)

    Director
    Cecil H. Williamson
    Producer
    Edwin J. Fancey

    The life of Shakespeare including scenes of his birthplace, the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre and landmarks of Elizabethan London. Narrated by John Snagge.

  • Behind the Curtain (1948 Radio)

    Series
    Children’s Hour

    In this BBC Children’s Hour programme presenter James Pestridge takes two Midland children on a tour of some of Shakespeare’s boyhood possible haunts in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the Shakespeare Memorial...