Richard III
Play - Revival
Plymouth Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: March 6, 1920
- Closing Date: March 1, 1920
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 27
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
| John Barrymore | Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III | |
| Denis Auburn | Lord Grey | |
| E. J. Ballantine | George, Duke of Clarence | |
| Malcolm Barrett | Sir James Blunt | |
| Tracy Barrow | First Murderer | |
| Lois Bartlett | Child of Clarence | |
| Raymond J. Bloomer | Richmond | |
| Helen Chandler | Child of Clarence |
Opening Night Production Credits
| William Shakespeare | Writer | |
| Arthur Hopkins | Staging | |
| Robert Edmond Jones | Scenic Design | |
| Robert Edmond Jones | Costume Design | |
| Arthur Hopkins | Producer |