SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Incomplete live sound recording of Titus Andronicus staged in 1973 for the Royal Shakespeare Company by Trevor Nunn, Buzz Goodbody and Euan Smith. Colin Blakely is Titus.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio

Recording date

12 Dec 1973

Credits

Director

Buzz Goodbody; Euan Smith; Trevor Nunn

Music

Guy Woolfenden

Production Design

Ann Curtis; Christopher Morley

Cast

Colin Blakely	Titus Andronicus
Patrick Stewart	Aaron
Margaret Whiting	Tamora
Mark Dignam	Marcus Andronicus
Judy Geeson	Lavinia
Arthur Whybrow	Clown
Christopher Jenkinson	Quintus
Desmond Stokes	Caius
Edwina Ford	Nurse
Emlyn Price	Publius
Gareth Hunt	Martius
Geoffrey Hutchings	Demetrius
John Wood	Saturninus
Jonathan Kent	Mutius
Keith Taylor	Emillius
Lloyd Martin	Young Lucius
Mark Sheridan	Alarbus
Martin Milman	Lucius
Patrick Godfrey	Sempronius
Paul Gaymon	Valentine
Robert Oates	Chiron
Tim Pigott-Smith	Lucius
Walter Brown	Goth Chieftan

Additional Details

Theatre

Aldwych Theatre, London

Theatre company

Royal Shakespeare Company

Production type

Other

Historical period

Ancient Rome

Plays

Titus Andronicus

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Incomplete recording, Acts III and IV and the start of Act V missing.

General

There were many cast changes from the first production in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email

listening@bl.uk

Web

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Phone

020 7412 7676

Fax

020 7412 7441

Address

96 Euston Road
London
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