King Richard II
Play - Revival
St. James Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: April 1, 1940
- Closing Date: April 27, 1940
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 32
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Synopsis
The thoughtful but weak English King Richard II loses his throne to Henry Bolingbroke in William Shakespeare's play.
Opening Night Cast
| Maurice Evans | King Richard the Second | |
| John Barclay | John of Gaunt | |
| France Bendtsen | Duke of York | |
| Donald Cameron | Bishop of Carlisle | |
| Charles Dalton | Earl of Northumberland | |
| Lauren Gilbert | Duke of Aumerle | |
| George Keane | Lord Ross | |
| Carmen Mathews | Queen to King Richard |
Opening Night Production Credits
| William Shakespeare | Writer | |
| Margaret Webster | Staging | |
| David Ffolkes | Scenic Design | |
| David Ffolkes | Costume Design | |
| Edgar Runkle | General Manager | |
| S.M. Weller | Director of Publicity |