Hamlet

Press night

03.06.1958

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Unnamed parts

  Anderson, Peter

• Lady

  Atkins, Eileen

• Osric

  Bettany, Thane

• Player Queen

  Bidmead, Stephanie

• Unnamed parts

  Bizley, Roger

• Marcellus

  Brown, Antony,

• Gertrude

  Browne, Coral,

• Unnamed parts

  Caldwell, Zoe

• Unnamed parts

  Connell, Miranda,

• Unnamed parts

  Davidson, John,

• Unnamed parts

  De Souza, Edward,

• Claudius

  Dignam, Mark

• Unnamed parts

  Dotrice, Roy

• Gravedigger

  Eccles, Donald,

• Unnamed parts

  Edwards, Mavis,

• Courtier

  Elmhirst, William,

• Priest

  Gilbert, Kenneth,

• Barnardo

  Glover, Julian,

• Sacristan

  Glover, Julian,

• Fortinbras

  Grayson, John,

• Horatio

  Haddrick, Ron,

• Rosencrantz

  Hardwick, Paul

• Player 2

  Holm, Ian

• Reynaldo

  Holm, Ian

• Voltimand

  Holmes, Eric,

• Player King

  Layne-Smith, Donald,

• Polonius

  Luckham, Cyril Alexander Garland

• Guildenstern

  Meacham, Michael,

• Ghost

  Nicholls, Anthony,

• Captain

  Palmer, Peter,

• Unnamed parts

  Rudd, Richard,

• Cornelius

  Salway, John,

• Sailor

  Souter, Gordon,

• Royal Servant

  Spencer, Roy,

• Unnamed parts

  Taylor, Pamela,

• Fortinbras

  Thorne, Stephen,

• Unnamed parts

  Thorne, Stephen,

• Ophelia

  Tutin, Dorothy

• Francisco

  Whitehead, Paxton

• Gertrude

  Withers, Georgette Lizette

• Laertes

  Woodward, Edward,

• Player 1

  Wymark, Patrick

• Hamlet

  Redgrave, Michael Scudamore

Creative

Role and name

• Movement by

  Ayrton, Norman

• Light Designer

  Donnell, Patrick,

• Fight Arranger

  Greenwood, John,

• Fight Arranger

  Hepton, Bernard,

• Music by

  Hopkins, Antony,

• Designer

  Motley,

• Director

  Shaw, Glen Byam,

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William