Richard 3

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Event Richard 3
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 25 April 2002
Opening Date 27 April 2002
Last Date 11 May 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Richard III is bitterly unhappy under his elder brother Edward IV's rule and determines to destroy everyone and everything in his path to become the King of England... He is finally crowned king, having successfully hidden his
treachery by playing the part of the innocent, pious gentleman all along. However, once he is king, his rule is immediately attacked on many fronts.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Historical
Tragedy
Subjects Political
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robert Alexander Actor
John Bell Actor
Blazey Best Actor
David Davies Actor
Paul Denny Actor
Paul Eastway Actor
Penny Everingham Actor
Darren Gilshenan Actor
Morgan David Jones Actor
Robert Meldrum Actor
Sean O'Shea Actor
Damien Ryan Actor
Lucas Stibbard Actor
Christopher Stollery Actor
Anna Volska Actor
Scott Witt Assistant Director
Gavin Robins Choreographer
Brett Collery Composer
Robert Kemp Designer
Michael Gow Director
Matt Scott Lighting Designer
William Shakespeare Playwright
Peter Eades Sound Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The production will also tour Sydney, Canberra, Wagga Wagga, Brisbane and Newcastle.
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 15648
Dataset AusStage