Revival of the play by William Shakespeare

Performed by The Royal Shakespeare Company

Opened at The Royal Shakespeare Theatre 26 June 1985

 

 Rickman looking forlorn

 Cast of Characters

 Priam

  Colin Douglas

 Troilus

  Anton Lesser

 Hector

  David Burke

 Paris

  Sean Baker

 Helenus

  Paul Spence

 Aeneas

  Alexander Wilson

 Margarelon

  Paul Spence

 Alexander

  Roger Hyams

 Paris' Servant

  Christopher Wright

 Troilus' Servant

  Russell Boulter

 Trojan Lady

  Geraldine Wright

 Trojan Gentleman

  Andrew Yeats

 Prologue

  Gerald Logan

 Cressida

  Juliet Stevenson

 Pandarus

  Clive Merrison**

 Helen

  Lindsay Duncan

 Cassandra

  Mary Jo Randle

 Andromache

  Janet Dale

 Thersites

  Alun Armstrong**

 Agamemnon

  Joseph O'Conor

 Nestor

  Mark Dignam

 Ulysses

  Peter Jeffrey

 Menelaus

  Brian Horstead

 Achilles

  Alan Rickman

 Ajax

  Clive Russell

 Patroclus

  Hilton McRae

 Diomedes

  Bruce Alexander

 Calchas

  Richard Conway

 Junior Officers

  Mike Murray, Hugh Simon

 Myrmidons

  Russell Boulter, Roger Hyams, Gerard Logan, Mike Murray, Hugh Simon, Christopher Wright
   

  Directed by:

  Howard Davies  

 Decor:

  Ralph Koltai  

 Costumes:

  Liz da Costa  

 Lighting:

  Jeffrey Beecroft  

 Music/soundtrack:

  Ilona Sekacz  

 Sound:

  Paul Slocombe  

 Fights:

  Malcolm Ranson  

 Assistant director:

  Paul Marcus  

 

Photos

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Additional Notes:

**Clive Merrison and Alun Armstrong also appeared with Alan Rickman in An Awfully Big Adventure.

 

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