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Birmingham Repertory Company in ‘Fratricide Punished’ (1959 Radio)
- Director
- Bernard Hepton
- Producer
- Peter Dews
Stage play by William Poel performed by the Birmingham Repertory Players under Bernard Hepton, adapted and produced for broadcasting by Peter Dews. Loosely related to the Quarto version of Hamlet it stars...
Coriolanus (1959 Audio)
- Director
- Peter Hall
Live sound recording of Coriolanus directed by Peter Hall for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre with Laurence Olivier in the title role. Recorded by Hal Rogers.
Macbeth (1959 Television)
- Director
- Claude Barma
French television production of Macbeth directed by Claude Barna with Daniel Sorano and Maria Casares as the Macbeths. Philippe Noiret is Macduff.
Shi Dai Yuan Chou Er Nu Qing (1959 Film)
aka: Feud and Love
- Director
- Cheng Kang
Feature film based on Romeo and Juliet. Zhu Xiaoli is saved from drowning by Dawei, a member of the Luo clan against whom the Zhu clan bear grudges. Xiaoli’s brother Biao challenges Luo to a duel and...
Troilus and Cressida (1959 Radio)
- Producer
- Peter Watts
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced for broadcasting Peter Watts. With John Scott and Denise Bryer in the title roles and other members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company. The music is composed by...
Coriolanus (1959 Radio)
- Producer
- John Gibson
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Gibson. With Patrick Wymark in the title role and Phyllis Neilson-Terry as Volumnia and other members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company. The music is...
Discovery of the Bermudas, A (1959 Radio)
- Producer
- Rayner Heppenstall
Subtitled ‘An enquiry into the sources of Shakespeare’s play The Tempest’, the radio play by J.I. M. Stewart (who also wrote under the pseudonym Michael Innes) focuses on a dispute between Peterkin,...
Tempest, The (1959 Radio)
- Producer
- Dennis Arundell
Radio broadcast of Swiss composer Frank Martin’s (-1974) operatic version of The Tempest, which he composed between 1952-1955, produced for broadcasting by Dennis Arundell. With John Cameron as Prospero....
Tempest, The (1959 Radio)
- Producer
- Charles Lefeaux
Radio version of Shakespeare’s late play produced by Charles Lefeaux. With Stephen Murray as Prospero, Dorothy Gordon as Ariel and Jane Barrett as Miranda. The music is composed by Elizabeth Poston and...
Woman Colour’d Ill, A (1959 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Last of twelve programmes in which all Shakespeare sonnets are recited by various actors. The programme is introduced by Rayner Heppenstall. Michael Redgrave reads Sonnets 127 to 152.