"TWELFTH NIGHT"
Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” has been produced for television by 1.T.C., and it has a particularly interesting cast.
Sir Alec Guinness is the eccentric Malvolio, with Tommy Steele as the clown, Feste.
Although he is a famed stage and film actor, Guinness is virtually a stranger to television.
Sir Ralph Richardson plays the boisterous Sir Toby Belch, and Joan Plowright is Viola, the girl who masquerades as a page to enter the service of the young Countess Olivia.
Adrienne Corri portrays Olivia, and the other members of the cast include Gary Raymond, John Moffatt and Sheila Reid.
The executive producer of “Twelfth Night” is Cecil Clarke, and the producer is John Dexter. »
“Twelfth Night” plays from CHTV3 on Monday evening.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32847, 22 February 1972, Page 4
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