Twelfth Night (Wednesday Theatre)

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"Twelfth Night"
Wednesday Theatre episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 41
Directed byKen Hannam
Original air dates12 October 1966 (Sydney)[1]
26 October 1966 (Melbourne)[2]
16 November 1966 (Brisbane)
Running time90 mins[3][4]
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"Twelfth Night" is a 1966 Australian TV version of the play by William Shakespeare. Directed by Ken Hannam, it stars Roger Climpson and Helen Morse.[5][6]

It screened as part of Wednesday Theatre.

Cast[]

Reception[]

The Bulletin called it "lively" with "a high standard of acting, diction, and intelligence."[7]

The Sydney Morning Herald said there was "some gracious acting" but added "regrets remain for the inadquate way in which everything else was presented."[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 October 1966. p. 17.
  2. ^ "Twelfth Night Confusion". The Age. 20 October 1966. p. 14.
  3. ^ "TELEVISION". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 506. 12 October 1966. p. 25. Retrieved 23 March 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 20 October 1966. p. 37.
  5. ^ "Twelfth Night Confusion". The Age. 20 October 1966.
  6. ^ "TWINS FOR THE BARD". The Canberra Times. 10 October 1966. p. 15. Retrieved 5 February 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ The bulletin, John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, 1880, retrieved 6 April 2019
  8. ^ Constanino, Romola (13 October 1966). ""Twelfth Night" on TV". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 16.

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