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Featuring

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Jamie BALLARD

as “Richard II”
Harry Potter, War Horse, RSC, The National Theatre

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Aria SHAHGHASEMI

as “Aumerle”
CW's Legacies

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Keith HAMILTON COBB

as “NorthumberlandI”
American Moor, Andromeda

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Andrew SELLON

as “Duke of York”
FOX’s Gotham

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Ashlie ATKINSON

as “Duchess of York”
Mr. Robot, BlacKkKlansman

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Derek WILSON

as “Henry Bolingbroke”
AMC’s Preacher, Hulu’s Future Man

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Jonathan FORBES

as “Thomas Mowbray & Bagot”
Amazon's Catastrophe; BBC's Dublin Murders

The Company

(in order of appearance):

Cast

Jamie Ballard — King Richard II
David Hargreaves — John of Gaunt
Derek Wilson —  Henry Bolingbroke
Jonathan Forbes — Thomas Mowbray, Bagot
Aria Shahghasemi — Aumerle
Philip Buck — Bushy, Ross, Bishop of Carlisle
Jahsiah Mussig — Green, Henry Percy
Andrew Sellon — Duke of York
Mark Jonathan Quiles — Willoughby, Archbishop of Westminster, Keeper
Keith Hamilton Cobb — Duke of Northumberland
Charlotte East — Queen
Ashlie Atkinson — Duchess of York

Crew

Adapted and Directed by Sean Hagerty

Sound Design by Dan Gerhard and Ellen Fitton, Sonic Designs
Original Music by Joan Melton
Music Production & Supervision by Justin Goldner
Associate Producer: Sydney Steele
Casting Director: Robin Carus 

 

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