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Presented by The Station Repertory Players
A Fantastic Chronicle of the life of William Shakespeare
Written and arranged for broadcasting by Ronald Gow
Cast:
(his original part)
Scene 1 : 1575 - The Road to Kenilworth. Scene 2 : 1582 - A Street in Stratford. Scene 3: 1586 - A Room in Stratford. Scene 4: 1591 - The Mermaid Tavern. Scene 5: 1600 - The Palace Garden. Scene 6: 1616 - Shakespeare's Room at New
Place, Stratford.
Narrator, Ronald Gow

Incidental Music by THE STATION ORCHESTRA

Contributors

Written and arranged for broadcasting by/Narrator:
Ronald Gow
Producer:
Victor Smythe
The Boy from Stratford:
Kenneth Burchill
A Pedlar:
Frank A. Nicholls
Anne Hathaway:
Margaret Halstan
Fulk Sandells:
D. E. Ormerod
John Richardson:
W. E. Dickman
Anne Whateley:
Lucia Rogers
A Justice of the Peace:
E. H. Bridgstock
Will Shakespeare:
Tom Wilson
A Tavern Girl:
Edith Toms
Burbage:
E. H. Bridgstock
Earl of Southampton:
Leo Channing
Henry Condell:
Harold Cluff
Mary Fitton:
Hylda Metcalf
A Jester:
Charles Nesbitt
Mary (a Serving Maid):
Lucia Rogers
John (her Husband):
Frank A. Nicholls
Puck:
Enid Tordoff
John Falstaff:
Edmund Bartlett
Shylock:
Harold Cluff
Brutus:
D. E. Ormerod
Rosalind:
Ella Forsyth
Hamlet:
W. E. Dickman

2ZY Manchester

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