SHAKESPEARE

My Programme [30/10/1926] (1926 Radio)

Series

My Programme

Radio programme arranged and introduced by J. R. Clynes. The BBC Programme Records entry suggests that four scenes from Much Ado About Nothing are presented by Alfred Harris, Ralph de Rohan and staff as part...

Much Ado About Nothing (Act IV, Scene I) (1926 Radio)

Radio broadcast. A theatrical ‘preview’ of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing which was subsequently staged at the New Theater, London; the transmitted excerpt (IV i) stars Henry Ainley as Benedick...

Evening with Shakespeare, An (1925 Radio)

Radio programme dedicated to Shakespeare’s works in music and verse. J. Forbes Knowles and Neil Mclean perform Act III, iii of Much Ado About Nothing (19:55-20.05) and the ‘tent scene’ (III iii) from...

Shakespeare Night [19/06/1925] (1925 Radio)

aka: Shakespeare Song and Story

Radio programme. Actors William Macready and Edna Godfrey-Turner perform excerpts from five Shakespeare’s plays, Catherine Paterson (mezzo-contralto) sings a number of Shakespearean songs, and the music of...

Shakespeare Night [31/05/1924] (1924 Radio)

Radio programme comprised of songs from or inspired by Shakespeare’s plays and a performance of a scene from Romeo and Juliet. From 21:00-21:10 Gilbert Bailey (baritone) sings songs from Twelfth Night:"O...

Shakespeare Night Vix: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ (1924 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare Night

Director

A. Corbett-Smith

Producer

A. Corbett-Smith

Fourteenth in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is produced and directed by A. Corbett-Smith. Performances are by members of the Cardiff Station...

British Empire Shakespeare Society (1923 Radio)

aka: Excerpts from Shakespeare

A ‘Shakespeare Night’ programme transmitted in two parts. Initiated by the British Empire Shakespeare Society, the programme was comprised of play readings. Part 1: 'Trial scene’ and ‘Casket...

I Have Brought Count Claudio: From Act II. Much Ado About Nothing (1911 Audio)

aka: Much Ado About Nothing (Excerpt)

Sound recording. Ellen Terry reading from Act II i of Much Ado About Nothing.

Much Ado About Nothing (Television)

Director

Donald McWhinnie

Producer

Cedric Messina

A television production of the play that never made it to the screen. It was directed by Donald McWhinnie in 1978 with the intention of being shown as part of the first series of the BBC Television...

Muito Barulho Por Quase Nada (Video)

aka: Much Ado About Almost Nothing

Director

Fernando Yamamoto; Eduardo Moreira

Video recording of an adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream staged by Clowns de Shakespeare directed by Fernando Yamamoto and Eduardo Moreira. No cast details known (11/2010).