Shakespeare

Plays

Listen Sundays at 1:00 pm, plays introduced by Rick Dildine, Director of Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis. Play schedule below.

 

Sonnets

For a separate schedule of sonnets played during the week, click here.

 

DatePlayTypeActorActorActor
January 1, 2017Twelfth NightComedyDerek GodfreyPeter PearsPrunella Scales
January 8, 2017Henry the EighthHistoryFrank DuncanTrevor NunnPrunella Scales
January 15, 2017CymbelineTragedyDenis McCarthyTrevor Nunn
January 22, 2017Merry Wives of WindsorComedyTony ChurchPatrick Wymarck
January 29, 2017King JohnHistoryMichael HordernRichard Marquand
February 5, 2017CoriolanusTragedyJohn BartonTony Church
February 12, 2017The Winter's TaleComedyIan McKellenCorin Redgrave
February 19, 2017Henry the IV, pt 1HistoryCorin RedgravePaul Scofield
February 26, 2017Henry the IV, pt 2HistoryDerek JacobiIan McKellenJohn Wood
March 5, 2017The Merchant of VeniceComedyDonald BevesChristine Baker
March 12, 2017Julius CaesarTragedyTony ChurchJohn Dover Wilson
March 19, 2017The Two Gentlemen f. VeronaComedyJohn BartonGeorge Rylands
March 26, 2017Henry VHistoryIan McKellenTrevor NunnPrunella Scales
April 2, 2017Comedy of ErrorsComedyDenis McCarthyPrunella Scales
April 9 , 2017King LearTragedyWilliam DevlinPrunella Scales
April 16, 2017PericlesComedyPrunella ScalesPatrick Wymarck
April 23, 2017Romeo & JulietTragedyCorin RedgravePrunella Scales
April 30, 2017Henry VI, pt 1HistoryRichard MarquandJohn Nettleton
May 7, 2017Henry VI, pt2HistoryTrevor NunnPatrick Wymarck
May 14, 2017Henry VI, pt3HistoryRichard MarquandPatrick Wymarck
May 21, 2017The Taming of the ShrewComedyPeggy AshcroftDavid King
May 28, 2017HamletTragedyMiles MallesonTrevor Nunn
June 4, 2017Love's Labour's LostComedyDiana RiggPrunella Scales
June 11, 2017MacbethTragedyDerek JacobiIrene Worth
June 18, 2017Richard IIIHistoryCorin RedgravePrunella Scales
June 25, 2017As You Like ItComedyJohn BartonTony Church
July 2, 2017Midsummer Night's DreamComedyIan McKellenTrevor NunnPrunella Scales
July 9, 2017Troilius and CressidaTragedyWendy GiffordIrene Worth
July 16, 2017Measure for MeasureComedyDerek Jacobi
July 23, 2017Timon of AthensTragedyDavid JacobiTrevor NunnCorin Redgrave
July 30, 2017The TempestComedyMichael HordernIan Lang
AugustShakespeare break for summer
September 3, 2017Much Ado About NothingComedyPeggy AshcroftJohn GielgudPeter Pears
September 10, 2017Anthony and CleopatraTragedyIan McKellenDiana RiggPrunella Scales
September 17, 2017Richard IIHistoryJohn BartonIrene Worth
September 24, 2017Titus AndronicusTragedyJill BalconWilliam Devlin
October 1, 2017OthelloTragedyWendy GiffordIrene Worth
October 8, 2017All's Well That Ends WellComedyMax AdrianMichael HordernPrunella Scales