Richard III

Synopsis
The seventh in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing platform, it brings together many actors currently unable to travel and perform due to the Coronavirus crisis. The reading is introduced by Ben Crystal.

Cast:
Richard III: Ashley Byam
Buckingham: Lachlan McCall
Queen Elizabeth: Kristin Atherton
Queen Margaret: Wendy Morgan
George Clarence: Yolanda Ovide
Lady Anne: Lucy Arden
Hastings: Luke Barton
Duchess of York: Sarah Ingram
Henry Richmond: Daniel Cech-Lucas
Stanley: Sulin Hasso
King Edward IV: Esmonde Cole
Catesby: Miguel Perez
Rivers: Ailis Duff
Prince Edward: Scarlett Archer
Ratcliffe: Benjamin McFadden
Brakenbury: Bonnie MacBird
Grey: Will Block
Dorset: Ahd Tamimi
Richard, Duke of York: Emily Millwood
Ensemble 1: Maryam Grace
Ensemble 2: Meg Hodgson
Ensemble 3: Dioreann May White
Ensemble 4: Robert Lightfoot
Ensemble 5: Patrick McHugh
Mayor / Vaughan / Tyrrel: Sally Mclean
Murderer / Norfolk: Dominic Brewer
Edward Plantagenet/Page: Sam Charney
Margaret Plantagenet: Carys McQueen
Ghost of King Henry VI: David Johnson
Ghost of Prince Edward: Hector Bateman-Harden
Swing 1: Jessica Martin
Swing 2: Mark McMinn
Series
Show Must Go Online, The
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; Video
Transmission details
29 Apr 2020
Duration
214:19

Credits

Director
Robert Myles
Producer
Sarah Peachey

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Plays
Richard III
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare

Notes

General
A project by actor and writer Robert Myles to present ‘weekly readings of the Complete Plays of Shakespeare by a global cast, in the order they were believed to have been written.' For more details, visit the peroject homepage at: https://robmyles.co.uk/theshowmustgoonline/

Online Availability

Online URL
https://youtu.be/TYhahf3m4Ec
Online format
Streamed

Sponsor

Name

Robert Myles

Web
https://robmyles.co.uk/theshowmustgoonline/ External site opens in new window

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web
http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Richard III". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79186 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)