Revival, April - November 1991 UK Tour
THE HOUSE OF YORK | |
King Edward IV | Bruce Purchase |
George, Duke of Clarence, brother to King Edward |
David Collings |
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, younger brother to King Edward |
Ian McKellen |
Edward, Prince of Wales, son to King Edward |
Olvier Grig/ Richard Puddifoot |
Richard, Duke of York, son to King Edward |
Anthony Mellor/ Jack Williams |
Duchess of York, mother to King Edward and his brothers |
Joyce Redman |
THE HOUSE OF LANCASTER | |
Queen Margaret, widow of King Henry VI |
Antonia Pemberton |
Lady Anne, widow of Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VI |
Helene Kvale |
Ghost of Henry VI | Sam Beazley |
THE WOODVILLES | |
Queen Elizabeth, wife to King Edward |
Clare Higgins |
Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, brother to Queen Elizabeth |
Crispin Redman |
Marquess of Dorset, son to Queen Elizabeth by her former marriage |
Stephen Marchant |
Lord Grey, son to Queen Elizabeth |
Derek Hutchinson |
POLITICIANS | |
Lord Hastings, Lord Chamberlain | Richard Simpson |
Duke of Buckingham | Peter Jeffrey |
Lord Stanley | Richard Bremmer |
Bishop of Ely | Seymour Matthews |
Lord Mayor of London | Sam Beazley |
FOLLOWERS OF RICHARD | |
Sir William Catesby | David Beams |
Sir Richard Ratcliffe | Peter Sullivan |
James Tyrrel - Earl of Surrey | Alan Perrin |
First Murderer - Lord Lovel - Duke of Norfolk |
Mark Strong |
Second Murderer | Phil McKee |
OFFICIALS | |
Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower |
Simon Kunz |
Keeper in the Tower | Ian Burfield |
Scrivener - Second Citizen | Simon Kunz |
First Citizen | Ian Burfield |
Page | Oliver Grig/ Richard Puddifoot |
Maid - Nurse - Mistress | Angela Clark |
THE TUDORS | |
Henry, Earl of Richmond | Derek Hutchinson |
Sir James Blunt | Seymour Matthews |
Sir Walter Herbert | Richard Simpson |
Earl of Oxford | Bruce Purchase |
Citizens, messengers, soldiers | Played by members of the company |
Musicians: Martin Allen (percussion), Sandy Burnett (keyboards), Colin Rae (trumpet/drums)
Director | Richard Eyre |
Designer | Bob Crowley |
Lighting | Jean Kalman |
Music | Dominic Muldowney |
Movement | Jane Gibson |
Fight | John Waller |
Voice | Patsy Rodenburg |
Staff Director Chris Barton |
Production Manager Rodger Hulley |
Stage Manager John Caulfield |
Deputy Stage Mangers David Milling, Jane Suffling |
Assistant Stage Managers Fiona Bardsley, Wendy Fitt |
Sound Scott Myers |
Assistant to the Lighting Designer Laurence Clayton |
Design Assistant Bill Rasmussen |
Company Alexander Work Sue Laurie |
Costume Supervisor Christina Rowland, assisted by Lynn Clarke |
Length: about 3 hours 35 minutes including
20-minute interval
Original programme designed by Michael Mayhew & Rose Towler