Written by
Robert Bolt
Directed by David Forder
Ian McKellen in the role of William Roper
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
4 September 1961 - 17 September 1961
CAST
The Common Man | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Robert Gillespie |
Sir Thomas More | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Bernard Kilby |
Richard Rich | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Peter French |
Duke of Norfolk | . . . . . . . . . . . . | George Cooper |
Lady Alice More | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Sheila Keith |
Lady Margaret More | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Georgine Anderson |
Cardinal Wolsey | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Brian Bell |
Thomas Cromwell | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Ian Mullins |
Chapuys, the Spanish Ambassador | . . . . . . . . . . . . | John Scarborough |
William Roper | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Ian McKellen |
King Henry | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Douglas Livingstone |
A Woman Litigant | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Gillian Martell |
Archbishop Cranmer | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Brian Bell |