Richard
II : RSC 1973-1974 : Cast List
Details taken from the RSC Cast List.
Names in italics indicate a cast change. |
| Richard
II |
Ian
Richardson or Richard Pasco
|
| Henry
Bolingbroke |
Richard
Pasco or Ian Richardson
|
| Queen
Isabel |
Janet
Chappell
|
| John
of Gaunt |
Tony
Church, Clement McCallin
|
| Duke
of York |
Sebastian
Shaw
|
| Duchess
of York |
Beatrix
Lehmann, Hilda Braid
|
| Duchess
of Gloucester |
Janet
Whiteside
|
| Thomas
Mowbray |
Denis
Holmes
|
| The
Lord Marshall |
Richard
Mayes
|
| Messenger
to York |
David
Suchet, Albert Welling
|
| of
the King's party: |
| Duke
of Aumerle |
Nickolas
Grace, Jonathan Kent
|
| Sir
John Bushy |
Robert
Ashby, Michael Ensign
|
| Sir
Henry Greene |
Ray
Armstrong
|
| The
Bishop of Carlisle |
Brian
Glover, John Boswall
|
| Abbot
of Westminster |
Robert
Ashby, Leon Tanner
|
| of
Bolingbroke's party: |
| Earl
of Northumberland |
Clement
McCallin
|
| Harry
Percy (Hotspur) |
John
Abbott, Julian Barnes
|
| Lord
Ross |
Charles
Keating, Philip Dunbar
|
| Lord
Willoughby |
Gavin
Campbell
|
| Sir
Piers of Exton |
Anthony
Pedley, Robert Ashby
|
| others |
| First
Gardener |
Denis
Holmes
|
| Second
Gardener |
Peter
Machin, Wilfred Grove
|
| Third
Gardener |
Wilfred
Grove, Malcolm Armstrong
|
| Councillors,
Grooms, Soldiers, Welsh Captains, Monks, Ladies, Singers:
|
John
Abbot, Ray Armstrong, Robert Ashby, Gavin Campbell, Janet
Chappell, Ian Collins, Michael Ensign, Brian Glover, Nickolas
Grace, Wilfred Grove, Denis Holmes, Louise Jameson, Peter
Machin, Lloyd McGuire, Colin Mayes, Merlin Milner, David Suchet,
Simon Walker, Neil Weerdmeester, Janet Whiteside
|
| Musicians
|
Gordon
Bennett, Nigel Garvey, William Grant, Roger Hellyer, Richard
Lee, Peter Morris, Robert Pritchrd, John Riley, David Statham,
Michael Tubbs
|
| Author |
William
Shakespeare |
| Directed
by : |
John
Barton
|
| Designed
by : |
Timothy
O'Brien and Tazeena Firth
|
| Lighting
by : |
David
Hersey
|
| Music
(adapted from traditional sources) by : |
James
Walker
|
| Assistant
to the Director : |
Patrick
Tucker
|
|
