- Once again the two Globe companies have been formed. The first two plays
of the season are "King Lear"
and "Macbeth".
A third play, "Cymbeline"
begins in August. Casting details are still but sketchily known, however as I
get more information it will be presented here.
-
- by William Shakespeare.
- Cast
- Albany - Harry Gostelow
- Burgundy - David Caron
- Cordelia - Tonia Chauvet
- Cornwall - Michael Fenner
- Cornwall's Servant - Simon Hyde
- Curan - Roger McKern
- Edgar - Paul Brennen
- Edmund - Michael Gould
- Edmund's Captain -Simon Hyde
- Fool - John McEnery
- Gloucester - Geoffrey Whitehead
- Goneril - Patricia Kerrigan
- Herald - Murray McArthur
- Kent - Bruce Alexander
- King of France - Andrew Whipp
- Lear - Julian Glover
- Oswald - Peter Hamilton Dyer
- Regan - Felicity Dean
- Musicians
- Michael Gregory - Drums
- Phil Hopkins - Drums
- Tom Lees - Sackbut, Trumpet, Trombone
- Helen Neeves - Voice
- Paul Sharp - Cornett, Natural Trumpet, Modern Trumpet
- Rachel Wheatley - Voice
- Adrian Woodward - Cornett, Natural Trumpet, Modern Trumpet
- Powers that Be
- Barry Kyle - Master of Play
-
- by William Shakespeare.
- Cast
- Lady Macbeth - Eve Best
- Macbeth - Jasper Britton
- Musicians
- Powers that Be
- Tim Carroll - Master of Play
-
- by William Shakespeare.
- Cast
- Cadwal; younger son of Morgan - Abigail Thaw
- Caius Lucius; Roman ambassador to Britain and legionary General
- Fergus O'Donnell
- A Captain; Roman legionary -
- Cloten; son to the Queen of Britain - Mark Rylance
- Cornelius; a British doctor - Mark Rylance
- Cymbeline; the King of Britain - Richard Hope
- A Dutchman; friend to Philario in Rome -
- A Frenchman; friend to Philario in Rome -
- Iachimo; a gentleman of Rome - John Ramm
- Imogen; daughter to Cymbeline by his first wife - Jane Arnfield
- A Jailer; in the British camp - Richard Hope
- Jupiter; the King of the Gods - Richard Hope
- Morgan; an exile living in a Welsh cave - John Ramm
- Philario; Roman host of Posthumas - Fergus O'Donnell
- Philharmonus; soothsayer to Caius Lucius - Abigail Thaw
- Pisanio; servant to Posthumas - Fergus O'Donnell
- Polydore; elder son of Morgan - Fergus O'Donnell
- Posthumus Leonatus; secretly married to Imogen - Mark Rylance
- The Queen of Britain, the King's second wife - Abigail Thaw
- A Spaniard; friend to Philario in Rome -
- Musicians
- Powers that Be
- Mike Alfreds - Master of Play
- Jenny Tiramani - Master of Clothing and Properties
- Claire van Kampen - Master of Music
- Glynn MacDonald - Master of Movement
- Giles Block - Master of Verse
- Stewart Pearce - Master of Voice
-
- originally by William Shakespeare.
- Cast
- Musicians
- Powers that Be
-
- originally by William Shakespeare,
- translated by Welcome Msomi.
- Cast
- Mabatha - Patrick Tshanini or Siphelele Nzama or Buyani Shangase
- Ka Madonsela - Sonto Maphumulo or Thokozile Gumede
- Dangane - Lawrence Masondo or Nhlanhla Dladla
- Donebane - Buyani Shangase
- Makhiwane - Martin Jwara
- Mafudu - Qond'Okwakhe Mngwengwe
- Bhangane - Qed'Umunyu Zungu
- Folose - Shaun Dugen
- Isangoma - S'Bongile Ngqulunga
- Isangoma - Promise S'Thembile Jali
- Isangoma - Mary-Anne Busie
- Mchunu - Philile Sibiya
- Indodana - Thokozani Makhoba
- Isidakwa - Ndumiso Novukuza
- Isipoki - Ndumiso Novukuza
- Hoshweni - Richard Hiatshwayo
- Inceku - Richard Hiatshwayo
- Angano - Thokazani Makhoba
- Inceku - Thokazani Makhoba
- Third Imbulali - Thokazani Makhoba
- Linolo - Mduduzi Zwane
- Isipoki - Mduduzi Zwane
- Imbongi - Dumisani Mdlalose
- Isipoki - Dumisani Mdlalose
- Inyanga - Nhlanhla Dladla
- Isalukazi -Thokozile Gumede
- Msimbithi - Phlani Radebe
- Intombi - Winile Sibiya
- Intombi - Mihlayenkosi Magalua
- Intombi - Sindisiwe Sibiya
- Igosa - Mafika Ngwazi
- First Iphini - Joseph Mnguni
- Second Iphini - Prince Gambushe
- First Umbulali - Mbongwa Njilo
- Ibutho - Mbongwa Njilo
- Second Umbulali - Bhekisisa Mthembu
- Ibutho - Bhekisisa Mthembu
- Amabutho - Bhekubuthi Cele
- Amabutho - Frans Duna
- Amabutho - Mazwi Cele
- Amabutho - Sipho Mngadi
- Amabutho - Zwelibazi Ganza
- Amabutho - Mbokodo Mhlongo
- Amabutho - Bhekuyise Mnyandu
- Amabutho - Xolani Ngubane
- Amabutho - Alpheus Ngwazi
- Musicians
- William Lembede - Drums
- Dumisane Mdialose - Drums
- David Fifi Msimang - Drums
- Mafika Ngwazi - Drums
- Powers that Be
- Welcome Msomi - Master of Play
- Welcome Msomi - Master of Music
This page first appeared in January 2001.
Last update by R. Thomson - 9th September 2001.
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