1969 Alexandra Theatre Birmingham Programme Edward II Richard II Ian McKellen
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Used
"This lovely programme is in very good condition for its age. ''Please see the picture as it forms part of the description''"
Price: £8.99
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Item Specifics
Sub-Type: Programmes
Type: Theatre
Signed: No
Time Period: 1960s
Original/Reproduction: Original
Date: 1960s
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Condition: Used
Seller note: This lovely programme is in very good condition for its age. ''Please see the picture as it forms part of the description''
Item description
Up for sale is an authentic, original vintage theatre programme from the landmark 1969 Prospect Theatre Company tour of Christopher Marlowe’s “Edward II” and William Shakespeare’s “Richard II.”
This listing includes high-resolution images of the rare interior cast page, documenting the historical production that famously launched the career of a young Ian McKellen (credited in bold text at the bottom as playing both King Edward and King Richard).
The cast page reveals a phenomenal lineup of legendary British theatrical talent performing alongside McKellen at this early stage in their careers.
Complete Featured Cast List:
- King Edward / King Richard: Ian McKellen
- Queen Isabella / Queen Margaret: Marilyn Taylerson
- Prince Edward / Duke of Aumerle: Myles Reithermann
- Kent / John of Gaunt: Robert Eddison
- Lancaster / Duke of York: Paul Hardwick
- Mortimer the Younger / Bolingbroke: Timothy West
- Mortimer the Elder / Bishop of Carlisle: Andrew Crawford
- Spenser the Younger / Mowbray / Green: James Laurenson
- Spenser the Elder / Sir Pierce of Exton: Peter Bourne
- Baldock / Bushy: Terence Wilton
- Piers Gaveston / Earl of Salisbury: Tomas Trafford
- Archbishop of Canterbury / Abbot of Westminster: Trevor Martin
- Bishop of Coventry / Sir Thomas Erpingham: John Woodvine
- Sir Thomas Berkeley / Earl of Northumberland: David Calder
- Lightborn / Welsh Captain: David McKail
- Gurney / Lord Ross: Richard Morant
- Maltravers / Lord Willoughby: Michael Lynch
- Leicester / Earl of Surrey: Nigel Hawthorne
- Rice ap Howell / Thomas of Woodstock: Colin Fisher
- Bishop of Winchester / Lord Fitzwater: Henry Moxon
- Abbot of Neath / Duke of Gloucester: Peter Needham
- Matrevis / Sir John Bushy: Jeremy Wilkins
- Champion / Keeper: Luke Hardy
Key Features & Details:
- Plays: Edward II & Richard II
- Year: 1969
- Production Company: Prospect Theatre Company
- Significance: Features early-career performances from stage icons Ian McKellen, Timothy West, and Nigel Hawthorne.
I am selling a special collection of vintage Theatre, Opera & Concert programme & tickets. This
is a wonderful, interesting and collectable programme for any theatre enthusiasts.
All items are described to the best of my ability; any mistakes are completely unintentional~ We accept returns for any reason within 14 days of receiving your order. If you wish to return an item to us, please contact us. If for any reason you are not happy with your purchase please contact us before leaving any feedback- we will always work to resolve any issues.”
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where possible, to save on postage.
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Great quality and price, as described, seamless transaction, thanks so much for this wonderful piece of theatrical memorabilia! 🌟
l***e (138)
- Feedback left by buyer l***e (138).
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Great quality and price, seamless transaction, thanks so much for this wonderful piece of theatrical memorabilia! 🌟
l***e (138)
- Feedback left by buyer l***e (138).
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Great piece of theatrical memorabilia, thanks so much! 10/10
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