Henry VI

Press night

29.07.1964

Venue

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Cast

Role and name

• Margaret

  Ashcroft, Peggy

• Messenger

  Boden, Anthony

• Duke of Somerset

  Brack, Philip,

• French Messenger

  Brown, Murray

• Unnamed parts

  Bruce, John

• Duke of Exeter

  Burton, Donald,

• Unnamed parts

  Cargill-Thompson, John,

• Unnamed parts

  Claridge, Jessica,

• Unnamed parts

  Condell, Bruce

• Unnamed parts

  Croft, Elisabeth,

• Murderer 2

  Dysart, William,

• Unnamed parts

  Ellison, David,

• French Soldier

  Forbes-Robertson, Peter,

• Lawyer

  Forbes-Robertson, Peter,

• John Talbot

  Gale, Peter,

• Duke of Alencon

  Geddis, Peter,

• Simpcox's Wife

  Grant, Sheila,

• Papal Legate

  Hales, John,

• Bassett

  Hancock, Stephen,

• Duke of Gloucester

  Hardwick, Paul

• Citizen 3

  Hargreaves, David,

• Unnamed parts

  Jones, Marshall,

• Citizen 2

  Jones, Roger,

• Charles the Dauphin

  Kay, Charles,

• Sir John Hume

  Kay, Charles,

• Messenger

  Laurenson, James,

• Reignier

  Layne-Smith, Donald,

• Citizen 1

  Lebor, Stanley,

• Unnamed parts

  Lyn, David,

• Unnamed parts

  Malcolm, John,

• Unnamed parts

  Martin, Paul,

• Earl of Warwick

  Mason, Brewster

• Unnamed parts

  McClelland, Fergus,

• Messenger

  McConnochie, Rhys,

• Vernon

  McConnochie, Rhys,

• Unnamed parts

  Menzies, Lee,

• Bastard of Orleans

  Morgan, Gareth,

• Roger Bolingbroke

  Morgan, Gareth,

• Murderer 1

  Morrison, Gavin,

• Lord Talbot

  Morton, Clive,

• Duke of Bedford

  Normington, John,

• Simpcox

  Normington, John,

• Eleanor

  O'Neil, Colette,

• Unnamed parts

  Pennington, Michael,

• Unnamed parts

  Quilter, David,

• English Soldier

  Rowlands, David,

• Townsman

  Rowlands, David,

• Bishop of Winchester

  Selby, Nicholas,

• Duke of York

  Sinden, Donald,

• Earl of Suffolk

  Squire, William,

• Unnamed parts

  Stanford, Deborah,

• Duke of Burgundy

  Sullivan, Hugh,

• Joan La Pucelle

  Suzman, Janet,

• Edmund Mortimer

  Thomas, Charles,

• Margery Jourdain

  Thomas, Madoline,

• Unnamed parts

  Tucker, Alan,

• Lieutenant

  Valentine, Ted,

• Williams

  Waller, David,

• Henry VI

  Warner, David

• Unnamed parts

  Williams, Chris,

Creative

Role and name

• Adapter

  Barton, John

• Director

  Barton, John

• Designer

  Bury, John,

• Director

  Hall, Peter

• Music by

  Woolfenden, Guy

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William