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Richard III (1992)

Synopsis
Video recording using three cameras of a performance of Richard III at the Lyttleton Theatre in the Royal National Theatre, London, on 30 April 1992, with Ian McKellen as Richard. Directed by Richard Eyre and designed by Bob Crowley. Videotaped for the National Video Archive of Performance by Roger Jenkins.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. SVHS. col. 186 min.
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1992
Year of production
1992
Notes
There are many cast changes in this 1992 revival from the cast appearing on the opening night at the National Theatre 30 June 1990.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Richard III (1996)

Credits

Director
Richard Eyre
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Dominic Muldowney
Production Design
Bob Crowley
Contributor
Roger Jenkins
Cast
Alan Perrin 
Anastasia Hille 
Antonia Pemberton 
Bruce Purchase 
Charlotte Cornwell 
Chris Walker 
David Beames 
David Foxxe 
Dominic Hingorani 
Ian McKellen 
Keith Bartlett 
Malcolm Sinclair 
Olivia Williams 
Paul Bazley 
Peter Darling 
Phil McKee 
Richard Bremmer 
Richard Simpson 
Rosalind Knight 
Sam Beazley 
Simon Blake 
Terence Rigby 
Tim McMullan 
Tim Penta 
Tristram Wymark 

Archive

Name

V&A Theatre & Performance Collections: National Video Archive of Performance

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