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I, William Shakespeare

on BBC Radio 3

Imagined scenes from a documen.tary life by JOHN WILDERS and JOHN POWELL with music directed by PHILIP ASTLE and PAUL WILLIAMSON Martin Jarvis plays William Shakespeare
His mind and heart went together: and what he thought he uttered ...
(JOHN HEMINGE AND
HENRY CONDELL , First Folio, 1623) with a Cry of Players his son and Hugh Dickson, Steve Hodson and Crawford Logan With William's father and Bretchglrdle, the minister and Music played and sung by PHILIP ASTLE and PAUL WILLIAMSON with their NOYSE OF MUSITIANS and EVELYN TUBB (soprano) JOHN POTTER (tenor)
GRAHAM JEFFERY (treble) Special sound by MALCOLM CLARKE Of the BBC Radlophonic Workshop
Technical production by ROBIN CHERRY With PAUL NEWIS. MICK WILKOJC KEVIN HOWLETT
Dlredted by JOHN POWELL (First broadcast on R4)
7.50-7.55* Interval

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wilders
Unknown:
John Powell
Directed By:
Philip Astle
Directed By:
Paul Williamson
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
John Heminge
Unknown:
Henry Condell
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Unknown:
Crawford Logan
Sung By:
Philip Astle
Sung By:
Paul Williamson
Sung By:
Evelyn Tubb
Tenor:
John Potter
Tenor:
Graham Jeffery
Unknown:
Malcolm Clarke
Production By:
Robin Cherry
Unknown:
Paul Newis.
Unknown:
Mick Wilkojc
Unknown:
Kevin Howlett
Unknown:
John Powell
James Burbage:
Douglas Blackwell
Richard Burbage,:
Michael Williams
Richard Tarleton:
John Hollis
John Shakespeare:
David March
Gilbert, his younger:
David Brierley
Anne, his wife:
Frances Jeater
Susanna, his daughter:
Rosalind Adams
William, the boy:
J Lidstone
John:
Leonard Fenton
Thomas Jenkins, the school master:
Timothy Bateson
Henry wriothesley, the Earl of Southampton:
John Rye
Queen Elizabeth:
Mary Wimbush

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