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by William Shakespeare
with Harry Andrews, Hugh Griffith, Robert Hardy, Haydn Jones, William Devlin, Sheila Grant, Heather Stannard and Joss Ackland

(Robert Hardy is in "A Severed Head" at the Criterion Theatre; Joss Ackland in "The Bacchae" at the Mermaid Theatre; John Rye in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at the Strand Theatre, London)
(To be repeated on February 23; Henry IV Part 2: Feb. 14)
See page 44

During the Interval
9.15-9.30* A record of dance music of Shakespeare's time directed by Thurston Dart

followed by an Interlude at 10.53

Contributors

Author:
William Shakespeare
Singer:
Rhianon James
Harpist:
Osian Ellis
Viola d'amore player:
Harry Danks
Producer:
Charles Lefeaux
King Henry IV:
Harry Andrews
Earl of Westmoreland:
Peter Copley
Sir John Falstaff:
Joss Ackland
Henry, Prince of Wales (Hal):
Robert Hardy
Edward Poins (Ned):
Fraser Kerr
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester:
John Gabriel
Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland:
David March
Henry Percy, surnamed Hotspur, his son:
Haydn Jones
Sir Walter Blunt:
Peter Pratt
Gadshill:
Frederick Treves
Bardolph:
Michael Bates
Peto:
John Baddeley
Lady Percy, wife to Hotspur and sister to Mortimer:
Heather Stannard
Francis:
Andrew Sachs
Mistress Quickly, hostess of the Boar's Head Tavern, Eastcheap:
Sheila Grant
Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March:
Timothy Harley
Owen Glendower:
Hugh Griffith
Lady Mortimer, daughter to Glendower and wife to Mortimer:
Sulwen Morgan
Archibald, Earl of Douglas:
Simon Lack
Sir Richard Vernon:
Gabriel Woolf
Richard Scroop, Archbishop of York:
William Devlin
Sir Michael, friend to the Archbishop:
John Ruddock
Prince John of Lancaster, son to the King:
John Rye

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