Royal Shakespeare Company - Richard II

3h

Drama

History

A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years.

Cast

David Tennant

David Tennant

Richard II
Nigel Lindsay

Nigel Lindsay

Henry Bolingbroke
Michael Pennington

Michael Pennington

John of Gaunt
Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Duke of York
Antony Byrne

Antony Byrne

Mowbray / Duke of Norfolk
Emma Hamilton

Emma Hamilton

The Queen
Oliver Rix

Oliver Rix

Duke of Aumerle
Sean Chapman

Sean Chapman

Earl of Northumberland
Jim Hooper

Jim Hooper

Bishop of Carlisle
Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Duchess of Gloucester
Edmund Wiseman

Edmund Wiseman

Harry Percy
Youssef Kerkour

Youssef Kerkour

Lord Willoughby
Marty Cruikshank

Marty Cruikshank

Duchess of York
Joshua Richards

Joshua Richards

Lord Ross / Gardener
Keith Osborne

Keith Osborne

Sir Stephen Scroop
Gracy Goldman

Gracy Goldman

Ladies-in-waiting
Miranda Nolan

Miranda Nolan

Ladies-in-waiting
Simon Thorp

Simon Thorp

Earl of Salisbury

Release date

13th Nov 2013

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English