Farewell to the Old Vic
The Old Vic Company, "the home of Shakespeare" in London since 1914, gives its last performance in Waterloo. A number of celebrities look back on the story of a remarkable theatre. There is an outside broadcast for the closing moments of Measure for Measure with The Old Vic Company.
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- Type: Factual
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 1'00'00''
- Broadcast date: 1963
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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