Henry VIII

Press night

23.04.1938

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Duke of Suffolk

  Belmore, Guy

• Duke of Norfolk

  Bishop, G Sheldon

• Gentleman 1

  Blatchley, Richard

• Porter's Man

  Blatchley, Richard

• Cardinal Wolsey

  Dale, James,

• Patience

  Dalston, Anne,

• Surveyor

  Gadsby, C Rivers,

• Bishop of Lincoln

  Gibson, Paul,

• Sergeant-at-Arms

  Gibson, Paul,

• Earl of Surrey

  Goodliffe, Michael,

• Old Lady

  Griffies, Ethel,

• Capucius

  Hagan, George,

• Sir Henry Guildford

  Hagan, George,

• Bishop Gardiner

  Hardy, Laurence,

• Cranmer

  Howlett, Stanley,

• Lord Sands

  Howlett, Stanley,

• Page

  Hutchinson, Dennis,

• Henry VIII

  Isham, Gyles

• Duke of Buckingham

  James, Francis,

• Sir Thomas Lovell

  Jones, Maurice,

• Gentleman 2

  Layne-Smith, Donald,

• Lord Chamberlain

  Leigh, Andrew

• Queen Katherine

  Neilson-Terry, Phyllis,

• Cromwell

  Roberts, Dennis,

• Porter

  Roberts, Dennis,

• Cardinal Campeius

  Souper, Gerald Kay,

• Crier

  Tollast, Robert,

• Garter King-at-Arms

  Tollast, Robert,

• Anne Bullen

  Tudor, Valerie,

• Griffith

  Wicksteed, Kenneth,

Creative

Role and name

• Music by

  Bernard, Anthony

• Choreographer

  Iden, Rosalind,

• Designer

  Norris, Herbert,

• Director

  Payne, B Iden,

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William