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The merchant of Venice ; Macbeth
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- Creator
- [William Shakespeare] ; Orson Welles ; Maurice Evans
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- E. Sussex, England : Pearl : Pavilion, [1998]
- ℗1998
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 2 audio discs (147:45) : digital, monophonic ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 9781899644223, 1899644229
- OCLC
- ocm44617179
- Credits
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- The merchant of Venice: Orson Welles, Joseph Holland, Eric Mansfield, Norman Lloyd, Edgar Barrier, Guy Kingsley, Sidney Smith, Brenda Forbes, Sarah Burton, Erskine Sanford, Anna Stafford, George Duthie, Richard Wilson, William Alland, Adelyn Colla-Negri (singer), Julius Wexler (guitar). Macbeth: Maurice Evans, Judith Anderson, Grace Coppin, Abbey Lewis, William Hanson, Harry Irvine
- Music composed by Elliot Carter (1st work); Lehman Engel (2nd work)
- Mercury Theatre Company production (ed. Welles) ; music by Elliot Carter ; Macbeth excerpts starring Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson--Container.
- Compact discs.
- Program notes inserted in container.
- Recorded in New York on June 28 & 29 and July 1, 4, 5, 1938 (1st work); Apr. 16 & 30, 1937 (2nd work); and in 1941 (3rd work).
- The merchant of Venice (adapted by Orson Welles) -- Macbeth. Act I scenes 1 & 3 "Three witches and Macbeth" ; Act I scene 5 "Letter scene" ; Act I scene 7 "Planning of the murder" ; Act II scene 1 "Murder scene" ; Act III scenes 1 & 2 "Banquo and Macbeth, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth" ; Act IV scene 1 "Sleep-walking scene" ; Act V scenes 3 & 5 "Macbeth and Seyton."