John Gielgud on air: 65 years of performing Shakespeare on radio

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Smith, Andrea (2025) John Gielgud on air: 65 years of performing Shakespeare on radio. In: Shakespeare Survey 78: Shakespeare and Communities. Shakespeare Survey . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, pp. 282-287. ISBN 9781009647564

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Abstract

Sir John Gielgud was a highly regarded Shakespearian performer on stage and screen. However, his prolific career playing Shakespeare on radio is far less celebrated. This article shows that he not only was one of the most important early radio actors, but continued to be influential throughout his life.

Item Type: Book Section
Uncontrolled Keywords: Shakespeare, radio, radio drama
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General)
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1990 Broadcasting
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN2000 Dramatic representation. The Theater
Divisions: The School of Business, Arts, Social Sciences and Technology
Depositing User: Andrea Smith
Date Deposited: 20 Oct 2025 08:18
Last Modified: 20 Oct 2025 08:18
URI: https://oars.uos.ac.uk/id/eprint/5184

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