Item 22 - Richard II

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UGA T22/1/20/22

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Richard II

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  • [04/2008]-[05/2008]

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Printed programme from Royal Shakespeare Company/Roundhouse production of "Richard II" by William Shakespeare and directed by Michael Boyd, staged as part of 'The Histories' series. Includes article "Poor England wept in streams of blood" - images of the Bible in the History cycle by Ralph Williams. "I am Richard II, know you not that?" - 'To Elizabethan audiences , 'Richard II' was a play full of uncomfortable political questions about their own era' by Andrew Hadfield; "Thomas of Woodstock" - an anonymous, untitled play depicting the events occurring immediately before 'Richard I' survives in manuscript form, inspiring debate about its relationship with Shakespeare's play' by John Jowett; note of synopsis on the play; chronology of the written complete works of Shakespeare; pedigree of the Houses of Lancaster and York; images from rehearsal and also images and biographies of cast and creative crew members.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      27/05/2014
      23/07/2025

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