The Royal Shakespeare Company London Casting Update

The Royal Shakespeare Company London Casting Update

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced casting for their season of plays at the Roundhouse Theatre from 28th Mar to 13th July 2002.

The Winter's Tale, by William Shakespeare, directed by Matthew Warchus (Previews from 28th Mar 02, Opens 9th Apr 02, booking to 19th June 02): Cast... Anastasia Hille (Hermione), Jude Akuwudike (Antigonus), Keith Bartlett (Old Shepherd), Dylan Charles (Young Shepherd), Felix Dexter (Autolycus), Gracy G. Goldman (Dorcas), Douglas Hodge (Leontes), Olwen May (Emilia), Brian Protheroe (Camillo), Sirine Saba (Mopsa), Rolf Saxon (Polixenes), Myrsa Lucretia Taylor (Paulina), James Telfer (Gaoler), Alan Turkington (Florizel), Lauren Ward (Perdita).

The Tempest, by William Shakespeare, directed by Michael Boyd (Previews from 19th April 02, Opens 7th May 02, booking to 22nd Jun 02): Cast... Keith Bartlett (Alonso), Tom Beard (Sebastian), Dylan Charles (Adrian), Dan Crute (Mariner/Spirit), Geff Francis (Caliban), Roger Frost (Francisco), Gracy G Goldman (Spirit), Brian Protheroe (Antonio), Jami Quarrell (Mariner/spirit), Sirine Saba (Miranda), James Staddon (Shipmaster), Malcolm Storry (Prospero), James Telfer (Boatswain), Alan Turkington (Ferdinand), Jerome Willis (Gonzalo).

Pericles; Prince of Tyre, by William Shakespeare, directed by Adrian Noble (Preview from 28th June 02, Opens 5 Jul 02, booking to 13th Jul 02): Cast.... Jude Akuwudike (Cerimon), Keith Bartlett (Cleon), Tom Beard (Lysimachus),Dylan Charles (Fisherman), Felix Dexter (Fisherman), Geff Francis (Antiochus/Pander), Roger Frost (Helicanus), Simon Gregor (Boult), Kananu Kirimi (Marina), Olwen May (Bawd), Sirine Saba (Antiochus' daughter), Rolf Saxon (Simonides), Myra Lucretia Taylor (Dionyza), James Telfer (Leonine), Lauren Ward (Thaisa), Jerome Wills (Fisherman)

Casting has also bee announced for Night of the Soul by David Farr, which opens at the Barbican Pit 24th Apr 02, following previews from 18th Apr 02, booking to 11th May 02. Cast... Nigel Betts (Terry), Tom Mannion (Francis Chappel), Hattie Morahan (Tracy), Cherry Morris (Doreen Chappel), Alison Newman (Liz Chappell), Will Tracey (Harold Chappell), Zoe Waites (Joanna), Alex Zorbas (Priest).