Afternoon Drama | Shakespeare’s Vortigern and Rowena
Vortigern and Rowena
In 1796, at Drury Lane Theatre in London, Richard Sheridan put on a guaranteed hit, a production of a recently discovered lost play of Shakespeare's.
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Content
- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 43'52''
- Broadcast date: 2010
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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