Henry VI. Part 3

Synopsis: Live sound recording of Terry Hands’ 1977 production of Henry VI. Part 3 for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Alan Howard as Henry.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Audio
Recording date: 12 May 1978
Duration: 150 mins

Director

Terry Hands

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Guy Woolfenden

Production Design

Farrah

Cast

Alan Howard	King Henry VI
Helen Mirren	Queen Margaret
Ron Cook	Edward, Prince of Wales
Julian Glover	Earl of Warwick
Anton Lesser	Richard, Duke of Gloucester, later Richard III
Alfred Lynch	Edward, Earl of March, later Edward IV
Anne Raitt	Lady Elizabeth Gray
Anthony Naylor	Lord Clifford
Bernard Brown	Keeper
Bernard Brown	Earl of Oxford
Bernard Brown	Watchman
Dan Meaden	Lord Hastings
David Shaw-Parker	Son that killed his father
David Shaw-Parker	Watchman
David Shaw-Parker	Sir John Somerville
Emrys James	Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York
Fleur Chandler	Lady Bona
Geoffrey Hutchings	Duke of Somerset
Iain Mitchell	Earl of Northumberland
Jack Klaff	George, Edward’s brother, later Duke of Clarence
Matthew Guinness	Marquess of Montague
Michael Bertenshaw	Earl Rivers
Michael Bertenshaw	Mayor of York
Michael Bertenshaw	Rutland’s tutor
Nigel Terry	Duke of Exeter
Pat Connell	Watchman
Pat Connell	Sir John Mortimer
Pat Connell	Huntsman
Paul Chambers	Henry, Earl of Richmond
Paul Chambers	Edmund, Earl of Rutland
Paul Imbusch	King Louis
Philip Dunbar	Duke of Norfolk
Roy Purcell	Father that killed his son
Roy Purcell	Sir William Stanley
Roy Purcell	Sir Hugh Mortimer

History: Press night at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre 2 July 1977; Aldwych 15 April 1978
Reviews: Billington, Michael. The Guardian (15/04/1978).

British Universities Film & Video Council