Richard III

Synopsis: An adaptation into three parts of all three parts of Henry VI, and Richard III. The plays were performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company under the titles Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III. The plays were recorded using a single, fixed camera and directed by Adrian Noble. Anton Lesser as Richard III.
Series: Plantagenets, The
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 2 Feb 1988
Duration: 180 mins

Director

Adrian Noble

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Edward Gregson

Production Design

Bob Crowley

Cast

Ken Bones	King Edward IV
Marjorie Yates	Duchess of York
Paul Curran	Prince Edward (Prince of Wales)
Lee Broome	Richard, the young Duke of York
David Morrisey	George, Duke of Clarence
Anthony Dixon	Messenger 1 (Messenger)
Anton Lesser	Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Candida Gubbins	Citizen 2 (Citizen)
Cissy Collins	Citizen 4 (Citizen)
Darryl Forbes-Dawson	Stanley, Earl of Derby
Edward Harbour	Lord Rivers
Edward Peel	Lord Hastings
Geraldine Alexander	Lady Anne
Jason Watkins	Duke of Norfolk
Jason Watkins	Messenger
Jeffrey Segal	Tressel
Jeffrey Segal	Bishop of Ely
Jo James	Marquis of Dorset
Joanne Pearce	Queen Elizabeth
Kenn Sabberton	Messenger
Kevin Doyle	Messenger 2 (Messenger)
Kevin Doyle	Lord Grey
Lyndon Davies	Ghost of Prince Edward
Mark Hadfield	Lord Lovell
Oliver Cotton	Duke of Buckingham
Patrick Robinson	Sir William Catesby
Penny Downie	Queen Margaret
Ralph Fiennes	Ghost of King Henry VI
Raymond Bowers	Lord Mayor of London
Raymond Bowers	Sir James Tyrrel
Richard Bremmer	Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Roger Watkins	Sir Robert Brackenbury
Roger Watkins	Citizen 1 (Citizen)
Simon Dormandy	Earl of Richmond
Trevor Gordon	Citizen 3 (Citizen)

Name: Royal Shakespeare Company
Web: https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
Address: Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB

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