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King Richard II
Play
History
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 01, 1940
Closing Date
Apr 27, 1940
Performances
32
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
St. James Theatre
(Apr 01, 1940 - Apr 27, 1940)
Setting
England and Wales between April, 1398 -- March, 1400.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Maurice Evans Productions
Produced by
Maurice Evans
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Incidental music by
Herbert Menges
; Music arranged by
Rupert Graves
Staged by
Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by
David Ffolkes
; Costume Design by
David Ffolkes
General Manager:
Edgar Runkle
General Stage Manager:
Edward P. Dimond
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Walter Williams
Conducted by
George Leonard
Director of Publicity:
S.M. Weller
Maurice Evans
King Richard the Second
John Barclay
John of Gaunt
Duke of Lancaster, Uncle to the King
Franz Bendtsen
Duke of York
Uncle to the King
June Brown
Lady attending on the Queen
Donald Cameron
Bishop of Carlisle
Groom of the King's Stable
Frederic Carney
Ensemble
Charles Dalton
Earl of Northumberland
Jessie Dimond
Ensemble
Lauren Gilbert
Duke of Aumerle
Son to the Duke of York
Evelyn Hope
Ensemble
George Keane
Lord Ross
Carmen Mathews
Queen to King Richard
John McQuade
Second Gardener
Servant to Exton
Ensemble
Alex Nicol
Ensemble
Melvin Parks
Ensemble
Alfred Paschall
Herald to Bolingbroke
Earl of Surrey
Ensemble
Jackson Perkins
Duchess of Gloucester
Lady attending on the Queen
Donald Randolph
Henry Bolingbroke
Duke of Hereford, afterwards Henry IV
Kurt Richards
Bushy
Favorite of King Richard
Everett Ripley
Bagot
Favorite of King Richard
Emmett Rogers
Henry Percy
Surnamed Hotspur, son to Northumberland
Anthony Ross
Lord Willoughby
Keeper of the Prison
Alexander Scourby
Green
Favorite of King Richard
Sir Pierce of Exton
Sydney Smith
Thomas Mowbray
Duke of Norfolk
Sir Stephen Scroop
Howard Wierum
Earl of Salisbury
Ensemble
Rhys Williams
Lord Marshal
Captain of a band of Welshmen
Gardener
Walter Williams
Herald to Mowbray
Ensemble
St. James Theatre
(Apr 01, 1940 - Apr 27, 1940)
Cast
Izetta Jewel
Lady attending on the Queen
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Maurice Evans Productions
Produced by
Maurice Evans
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Incidental music by
Herbert Menges
; Music arranged by
Rupert Graves
Staged by
Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by
David Ffolkes
; Costume Design by
David Ffolkes
General Manager:
Edgar Runkle
General Stage Manager:
Edward P. Dimond
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Walter Williams
Conducted by
George Leonard
Director of Publicity:
S.M. Weller
Maurice Evans
King Richard the Second
John Barclay
John of Gaunt
Duke of Lancaster, Uncle to the King
Franz Bendtsen
Duke of York
Uncle to the King
June Brown
Lady attending on the Queen
Donald Cameron
Bishop of Carlisle
Groom of the King's Stable
Frederic Carney
Ensemble
Charles Dalton
Earl of Northumberland
Jessie Dimond
Ensemble
Lauren Gilbert
Duke of Aumerle
Son to the Duke of York
Evelyn Hope
Ensemble
George Keane
Lord Ross
Carmen Mathews
Queen to King Richard
John McQuade
Second Gardener
Servant to Exton
Ensemble
Alex Nicol
Ensemble
Melvin Parks
Ensemble
Alfred Paschall
Herald to Bolingbroke
Earl of Surrey
Ensemble
Jackson Perkins
Duchess of Gloucester
Lady attending on the Queen
Donald Randolph
Henry Bolingbroke
Duke of Hereford, afterwards Henry IV
Kurt Richards
Bushy
Favorite of King Richard
Everett Ripley
Bagot
Favorite of King Richard
Emmett Rogers
Henry Percy
Surnamed Hotspur, son to Northumberland
Anthony Ross
Lord Willoughby
Keeper of the Prison
Alexander Scourby
Green
Favorite of King Richard
Sir Pierce of Exton
Sydney Smith
Thomas Mowbray
Duke of Norfolk
Sir Stephen Scroop
Howard Wierum
Earl of Salisbury
Ensemble
Rhys Williams
Lord Marshal
Captain of a band of Welshmen
Gardener
Walter Williams
Herald to Mowbray
Ensemble
St. James Theatre
(Apr 01, 1940 - Apr 27, 1940)
Cast
Izetta Jewel
Lady attending on the Queen
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