The Royal Shakespeare Company'Henry VI Part One' by William ShakespeareThe Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon First performance of this production: 28.6.77. |
ENGLISH |
King Henry VI Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, his uncle and Lord Protector The Duke of Bedford,his uncle and Regent of France The Duke of Exeter, his great uncle Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester The Duke of Somerset Basset, his man Richard Plantagenet, afterwards Duke of York, his cousin Vernon, his man The Earl of Salisbury The Earl of Warwick, his son The Earl of Suffolk Lord Talbot His Captain John Talbot, his son Sir William Glansdale Sir Thomas Gargrave Sir John Fastolfe Lawyer Edmund Mortimer, uncle to Richard Plantagent Sir William Lucy The Mayor of London His Man Woodville, Lieutenant of the Tower Messenger 1/Soldier Messenger 2/Soldier Messenger 3/Soldier Soldier at the Gate |
Alan Howard Graham Crowden Jeffery Dench Edwin Richfield John Rhys-Davies Oliver Ford-Davies Iain Mitchell Emrys James Stephen Jenn Clem McCallin Julian Glover Peter McEnery David Swift Barrie Rutter Ian Gelder Michael Bertenshaw Billie Brown Dan Meaden Arthur Whybrow Clem McCallin Jeffery Dench Arthur Whybrow Ian McNeice Dan Meaden Michael Bertenshaw Ian McNeice David Shaw-Parker Billie Brown |
FRENCH |
Charles, the Dauphin Reignier, Duke of Anjou The Duke of Alencon The Basterd of Orleans General of Bordeaux The Duke of Burgundy Master Gunner of Orleans His Son Sergeant Sentry An Old Shepherd Joan la Pucelle Margaret, daughter to Reignier Countess of Auvergne
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James Laurenson John Burgess Philip Dunbar Jack Klaff Desmond Stokes Morris Perry Desmond Stokes Richard Derrington Pat Connell Anton Lesser Desmond Stokes Charlotte Cornwell Helen Mirren Yvonne Coulette |
Directed by Designed by Music by Lighting arranged by Company voice work by Assistant Director Fights arranged by Stage Manager Deputy Stage Manager Assistant Stage Manager |
Terry Hands Farrah Guy Woolfenden John Bradley Cicely Berry Ian Judge Anthony Naylor Michael Dembowicz Trevor Williamson Richard Lindsey |
MUSICIANS: Michael Tubbs Music Director, Gordon Bennett trumpet, Nigel Garvey percussion, Peter Morris horn, Robert Pritchard trumpet, Ian Reynolds flute, Gareth Richards trombone, David Statham horn, Robin Weatherall percussion. |
Act 1 will be about 1 hour. Act 2 will be about 45 minutes. Act 3 will be about 30 minutes. There will be two intervals of 15 minutes.