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RSC Live: Richard II

RSC Live: Richard II

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years.

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Release: 2013-11-13Runtime: 180 minRating: 7.4 (7)

Cast

David Tennant

David Tennant

Richard II

Nigel Lindsay

Nigel Lindsay

Henry Bolingbroke

Michael Pennington

Michael Pennington

John of Gaunt

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Duke of York

Antony Byrne

Antony Byrne

Mowbray / Duke of Norfolk

Emma Hamilton

Emma Hamilton

The Queen

Oliver Rix

Oliver Rix

Duke of Aumerle

Sean Chapman

Sean Chapman

Earl of Northumberland

Jim Hooper

Jim Hooper

Bishop of Carlisle

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Duchess of Gloucester

Crew

Sue Bourne

Unit Manager

Gregory Doran

Gregory Doran

Director

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Author

Shaunna Harrison

Makeup Artist

Steve Eveleigh

Editor

Paul Englishby

Paul Englishby

Music

Stephanie Arditti

Costume Supervisor

Simon Ash

Production Manager

Hayley Pepler

Production Coordinator

Tim Mitchell

Lighting Design

Clips & Videos

Richard II cinematic trailer | Live from Stratford-upon-Avon | Royal Shakespeare Company

Richard II cinematic trailer | Live from Stratford-upon-Avon | Royal Shakespeare Company