Richard II

Synopsis: Video recording of the modern dress production by the Almeida Theatre Company. Directed for stage by Jonathan Kent with Ralph Fiennes as Richard.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 27 Sep 2000
Duration: 176 mins

History: First performed at the Gainsborough Studios, Shoreditch, alongside Coriolanus.
Reviews: Michael Dobson, Shakespeare Survey 54 (2001): pp 246-82 (esp.254-5); Ben Brantley New York Times, 11 September 2000, p. 81,85.

Ralph Fiennes	King Richard II
Emilia Fox	Queen Isabel
David Burke	John of Gaunt
Linus Roache	Bolingbroke
Angela Down	Duchess of Gloucester
Alan David	Captain of the Welsh army
Alan David	Captain of the Welsh army
Alan David	Gardener
Barbara Jefford	Duchess of York
Bernard Gallagher	Bishop of Carlisle
Ed Waters	Green
Ian Barritt	Lord Marshal
Oliver Ford Davies	Edmund of Langley, Duke of York
Oliver Ryan	Duke of Aumerle
Paul Moriarty	Thomas Mowbray
Philip Dunbar	Lord Ross
Philip Dunbar	Duke of Surrey
Robert Swann	Harry Percy
Roger Swaine	Abbot of Westminster
Roger Swaine	Earl of Salisbury
Sean Baker	Bagot
Stephen Campbell Moore	Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Stephen Finegold	Lord Willoughby
Stephen Finegold	Lord Fitzwalter

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