Richard III

Synopsis: Video recording of the Folger Theatre’s 2014 production of Richard III directed by Robert Richmond with Drew Cortese in the title role. Videotaped for WAPAVA by T.J. O’Toole.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 25 Mar 2014
Duration: 160 (incl. interval)

Director

Robert Richmond

Writer

William Shakespeare

Production Design

Tony Cisek

Costume

Mariah Hale

Contributor

T.J. O’Toole

Cast

Paul Morella	King Edward IV
Nanna Ingvarsson	Duchess of York
Holden Brettell	Prince Edward (Prince of Wales)
Remy Brettell	Richard, the young Duke of York
Michael Sharon	George, Duke of Clarence
Alyssa Wilmoth Keegan	Lady Anne
Andrew Criss	Sir Richard Ratcliffe
Daniel Flint	Lord Lovell
Drew Cortese	Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Howard W. Overshown	Duke of Buckingham
Jenna Berk	Queen Elizabeth
Julia Motyka	Queen Elizabeth
Michael Gabriel Goodfriend	Lord Rivers
Michael Gabriel Goodfriend	Earl of Richmond
Michael Sharon	Sir William Catesby
Naomi Jacobson	Queen Margaret
Paul Morella	Duke of Norfolk
Paul Morella	Lord Mayor of London
Richard Sheridan Willis	Stanley, Earl of Derby
Sean Fri	Lord Hastings
Sean Fri	Sir James Tyrrel

Stills: The audience (for the first time) was positioned on all four sides of the theatre.
Textual information: Dramaturg is Michelle Osherow
Reviews: Paul Marks, ‘Richard III: Freshly Unearthed at Folger Theatre’ (Washington Post, 4 February 2014).

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