Henry VI: The Battle for the Throne

Press night

02.07.1977

Venue

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Cast

Role and name

• Lord Rivers

  Bertenshaw, Michael

• Mayor of York

  Bertenshaw, Michael

• Rutland's Tutor

  Bertenshaw, Michael

• Earl of Oxford

  Brown, Bernard,

• Keeper

  Brown, Bille,

• Watch 2

  Brown, Bille,

• Lady Bona

  Chandler, Fleur,

• Huntsman

  Connell, Pat,

• Sir John Mortimer

  Connell, Pat,

• Watch 1

  Connell, Pat,

• Edward

  Cook, Ron,

• Duke of Norfolk

  Dunbar, Philip,

• Earl of Warwick

  Glover, Julian,

• Montague

  Guinness, Matthew,

• Henry VI

  Howard, Alan MacKenzie

• Duke of Somerset

  Hutchings, Geoffrey,

• King of France

  Imbusch, Paul,

• Duke of York

  James, Emrys,

• Duke of Clarence

  Klaff, Jack,

• Richard

  Lesser, Anton

• Edward IV

  Lynch, Alfred,

• Earl of Salisbury

  McCallin, Clement,

• Lord Hastings

  Meaden, Dan,

• Queen Margaret

  Mirren, Helen

• Northumberland

  Mitchell, Iain,

• Lord Clifford

  Naylor, Anthony,

• Father

  Purcell, Roy,

• Sir Hugh Mortimer

  Purcell, Roy,

• Sir William Stanley

  Purcell, Roy,

• Lady Elizabeth Grey

  Raitt, Anne,

• Sir John Somerville

  Shaw-Parker, David

• Son

  Shaw-Parker, David

• Watch 3

  Shaw-Parker, David

• Duke of Exeter

  Terry, Nigel,

• Earl of Richmond(alt

  Waters, John,

• Earl of Rutland(alt)

  Waters, John,

• Earl of Richmond(alt

  Weatherhead, Martin,

• Earl of Rutland(alt)

  Weatherhead, Martin,

Creative

Role and name

• Light Designer

  Bradley, John,

• Designer

  Farrah,

• Director

  Hands, Terry

• Fight Arranger

  McKay, Ian,

• Music by

  Woolfenden, Guy

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William