Richard III
Play - Revival
Forrest Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: March 24, 1943
- Closing Date: April 3, 1943
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 11
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Synopsis
Richard, Duke of York, plots murders, marriages, and other intrigues in order to secure his own place on the throne. This tale of ruthless ambition is part of Shakespeare's cycle of plays about the Wars of the Roses.
Opening Night Cast
| George Coulouris | Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III | |
| Michael Artist | Richard, Duke of York | |
| Philip Bourneuf | Henry Stafford | |
| Stuart Casey | Lord Stanley | |
| Norma Chambers | Elizabeth | |
| Ralph Clanton | Sir William Catesby | |
| Mildred Dunnock | Lady Margaret Plantagenet | |
| Randolph Echols | Duke of Norfolk |
Opening Night Production Credits
| William Shakespeare | Playwright | |
| George Coulouris | Director | |
| Motley | Scenic Design | |
| Jean Rosenthal | Lighting Design | |
| Theater Productions | Producer |