Richard III

Synopsis: A video recording of Vladimir Moravek’s 2001 production of Richard III for the Globe Theatre, Prague. Miroslav Donutil and Pavel Zednicek both played the role of Richard and the Arts Institute holds video recordings of performances by both actors. Other parts were also played by different actors throughout the run and some traditional female roles were played by male actors.
Language: Czech
Country: Czech Republic
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 2001
Duration: 120 mins

Director

Vladimir Moravek

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Daniel Fikejz

Production Design

Milan David

Costume

Silva Zimula Hanakova

Cast

Pavel Zatloukal	King Edward IV
Ladislav Klepal	Duchess of York
David Steigerwald	Lord Grey
Hynek Cermak	Murderer (1)
Jaroslav Tesital	Stanley, Earl of Derby
Jiri Kral	Murderer (1)
Jiri Pecha	Queen Elizabeth
Karel Beseda	Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Leos Juracek	Queen Elizabeth
Libor Baselides	Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Lukas Juza	Lord Rivers
Marek Ronec	Hastings
Michal Gulyas	Hastings
Michal Gulyas	Duke of Buckingham
Miroslav Donutil	Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Miroslav Zavicar	Lord Rivers
Pavel Zatloukal	Queen Elizabeth
Pavel Zednicek	Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Petr Koutecky	Murderer (2)
Petr Mancal	Lord Rivers
Radek Bar	Murderer (1)
Radim Kalvoda	Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Robert Jaskow	Duke of Buckingham
Vaclav Chalupa	Lady Anne
Vaclav Vesely	Sir William Catesby

History: Produced by the Echo Theatre Agency at the Globe Theatre, Prague, beginning 26 May 2001
Textual information: Translated into Czech by Martin Hilsky; adapted by Rene von Ludowitz.

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