World Theatre
How it feels
This is a series of television adaptations of plays from around the world. It presents classic and notable dramas from different cultures and time periods. The BBC produced each episode as a standalone production with actors performing the written scripts.
theatricalhistoricaldramaticformalslow-paceddialogue-drivenliterarystaged
What happens
World Theatre is a 1959 Drama play series featuring various plays adapted for television. The series was produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC Television from 5 May 1959 - 11 August 1959. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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