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The Shakespeare plays

Title: The Shakespeare plays [sound recording].
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Publication: [New York? : WNET/Thirteen? ; Stone Associates (distributor), 1978?]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LRX 8830	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

2 sound discs : 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections
Julius Caesar.
As you like it.
Romeo and Juliet.
King Richard II.

Alternative Title

Works.

Subject

Note

Scenes from the television productions and conservations with the casts.
"Season one ; a BBC-TV and Time-Life Television co-production, presented by WNET/Thirteen for the Public Broadcasting Service ; a six year series made possible by grants from: Exxon Corporation, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, [and] Morgan Guaranty Trust Company."
Labels are pink.

Event (note)

Broadcast times: Julius Caesar: Feb. 14, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET) ; As you like it: Feb. 28, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET) ; Romeo & Juliet: Mar. 14, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET) ; Richard II: Mar. 28, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET)

Call Number

*LRX 8830

OCLC

NYPG84-R1056

Author

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title

The Shakespeare plays [sound recording].

Imprint

[New York? : WNET/Thirteen? ; Stone Associates (distributor), 1978?]

Performer

(Julius Caesar): Richard Pasco (Brutus) ; Keith Mitchell (Antony) ; Charles Gray (Caesar) ; Elizabeth Spriggs (Calpurnia) ; David Collings (Cassius) ; Herbert Wise, director ; Cedric Messina, executive producer.

(As you like it): Helen Mirren (Rosalind) ; Brian Stirner (Orlando) ; Richard Pasco (Jacques) ; Angharad Rees (Celia) ; James Bolam (Touchstone) ; Dave Prowse (Charles the wrestler) ; Basil Coleman, director.

(Romeo & Juliet): Patrick Ryecart (Romeo) ; Rebecca Saire (Juliet) ; John Gielgud, interviewee ; Alvin Rakoff, director ; John Wilders, literary consultant.

(Richard II): Derek Jacobi (Richard II) ; John Gielgud (John of Gaunt) ; Wendy Hiller (Duchess of York) ; David Giles, director.

Event

Broadcast times: Julius Caesar: Feb. 14, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET) ; As you like it: Feb. 28, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET) ; Romeo & Juliet: Mar. 14, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET) ; Richard II: Mar. 28, 1979, 8:00 pm (ET)

Added Author

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar.

Pasco, Richard. Performer

Michell, Keith. Performer

Gray, Charles D., 1928-2000. Performer

Spriggs, Elizabeth. Performer

Collings, David, 1940-2020. Performer

Wise, Herbert. Director

Messina, Cedric.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. As you like it.

Mirren, Helen, voice actor.

Stirner, Brian. Performer

Rees, Angharad, 1949-2012. Performer

Bolam, James, 1935- Performer

Prowse, Dave, 1935-2020. Performer

Coleman, Basil. Director

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet.

Ryecart, Patrick. Performer

Saire, Rebecca. Performer

Rakoff, Alvin. Director

Wilders, John.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard II.

Gielgud, John, 1904-2000. Performer

Jacobi, Derek. Performer

Hiller, Wendy, 1912-2003. Performer

Giles, David, 1926-2010. Director

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Time-Life Broadcast, inc.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Julius Caesar.

As you like it.

Romeo and Juliet.

King Richard II.

Research Call Number

*LRX 8830

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