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Scenes from Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ (1937 Television)
- Series
- Scenes from Shakespeare
- Director
- Stephen Thomas
- Producer
- Robert Atkins
Television programme featuring scenes that are based on As You Like It Act III ii, with Margaretta Scott as Rosalind and Ion Swinley as Orlando.
As You Like It (1937 Radio)
- Director
- B. Iden Payne
Relayed from the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, the Stratford Festival Company performs B. Iden Payne’s production of As You Like It. The adaptation for broadcasting is arranged by Owen...
As You Like It (1937 Radio)
- Series
- Columbia Shakespeare Cycle
- Director
- Brewster Morgan
Radio version of As You Like It adapted and directed by Brewster Morgan and narrated by Conway Tearle. Elisse Landi is Rosalind and Dennis King plays Orlando. The songs are sung by Ben Classon.
As You Like It (1936 Film)
- Director
- Paul Czinner
Feature film. Great Britain’s first feature-length Shakespeare sound film and Laurence Olivier’s first screen performance in a Shakespeare play. An energetic production set in an elaborate studio forest...
First Television Broadcast: Demonstration at Radio Show (1936 Television)
The first experimental television transmission shown at the Radio Olympia exhibition. Two programmes were transmitted from Alexandra Palace daily throughout the Radio Show to September 5th. The programme...
Scenes from ‘As You Like It’ (1936 Radio)
- Series
- English Literature: Reading from Shakespeare
Schools radio broadcast. A dramatic reading of scenes from Shakespeare’s play with Fabia Drake and Hermione Hannen.
Recital of Shakespeare Songs, A (1936 Radio)
Radio broadcast. The BBC Singers conducted by Trevor Harvey perform a selection of Shakespeare songs by Joseph Bridge, Macfarren, Charles Wood, Vaughan Williams, Ernest Walker.
From the London Theatre: Extracts from ‘As You Like It’ (1936 Radio)
- Series
- From the London Theatre
- Director
- Robert Atkins
Radio programme featuring extracts from plays in current production at London’s theatres. In this episode, scenes from Robert Atkins’s production of Shakespeare’s comedy for the Open Air Theatre,...
Peg of Old Drury (1935 Film)
- Director
- Herbert Wilcox
Feature film based on the life of the eighteenth-century actress Peg Woffington. Born in Dublin, she came to London and became a famous actress under David Garrick’s guidance. She suffered from a weak...
As You Like It (1934 Radio)
- Producer
- Peter Creswell
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play, adapted and produced by Peter Creswell with contemporary music arranged and additional settings composed by Julian Herbage. William Fox stars as Orlando, Gwen...