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World Theatre presents The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company, Stratford-upon-Avon in ' RICHARD II '

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by William Shakespeare
Cast in order of speaking:
Incidental music by Leslie Bridgewater
Adapted and produced by Peter Watts from the Memorial Theatre Company production by Anthony Quayle
Part 1

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Music By:
Leslie Bridgewater
Produced By:
Peter Watts
Production By:
Anthony Quayle
King Richard II:
Michael Redgrave
John of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster,uncle to the King:
Hugh Griffith
Henry Bolingbroke Duke of Here-ford, son to Gaunt:
Harry Andrews
Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk:
William Fox
Duke of Surrey:
Jack Gwillim
Duke of Aumerle, son to the Duke of York:
Basil Hoskins
Heraid to Bolingbroke:
Leo Ciceri
Herald to Mowbray:
Ronald Hines
Friends to the King:Sir Henry Green:
Michael Meacham
Sir John Bushy:
Richard Wordsworth
Sir William Bagot:
Peter Jackson
Edmund Langley, Duke of York uncle to the King:
Michael Gwynn
Queen to King Richard:
Heather Stannard
Earl of Northumberland:
Alexander Gauge
Lord Ross:
Phllip Morant
Lord Willoughby:
Michael Bates
Servant to York:
Geoffrey Bayldon
Henry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, son to Northumberland:
Robert Hardy
Lord Berkeley:
Brendon Barry
Earl of Salisbury:
Peter Norris
Bishop of Carlisle:
Duncan Lamont
Sir Stepnen Scroop:
Peter William*
Ladies attending on the Queen:
Marjorie Steel
Ladies attending on the Queen:
Rachel Roberts,
Ladies attending on the Queen:
Hazel Penwarden
First gardener:
Godfrey Bond
Second gardener:
Edward Atienza
Duchess of York:
Joan MacArthur
Sir Pierce of Exton:
William Squire
Servant to Exton:
Peter Halliday
Groom:
John Gay
Keeper:
Reginald Marsh
Narrator:
Robert Hardy

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