Becket

Becket
By Jean Anouilh Adapted and translated by Frederic & Stephen Raphael

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This revival of Jean Anouilh’s play opened for a limited run at the Haymarket Theatre in London’s West End on 27th October 2004. It was produced by Kim Poster of Stanhope Productions in association with Fast Track Pictures. Associate producers were Ashley Herman & Sean Sweeney, Holly Kendrick and Janet Robinson.
CREATIVE TEAM Director – John Caird Designer – Stephen Brimson-Lewis Lighting – Peter Mumford Composer - John Cameron Sound Designer – John Leonard Casting – Gillian Diamond Historical Consultant – Alison Weir
CAST Thomas Becket – Dougray Scott King Henry II – Jasper Britton Archbishop of Canterbury – John Quentin Gilbert Folliot, Bishop of London – Sean Baker Bishop of York – Michael Fitzgerald Bishop of Oxford – Arthur Kohn Saxon Girl – Catrina Lear Gwendolen – Bethan Bevan 1st Baron – Arthur Kohn 2nd Baron – Richard Stacey 3rd Baron – Sean Baker 4th Baron – Michael Fitzgerald Little Monk – Gareth Llewelyn Brother William – Daniel Pirrie Queen Mother – Ann Firbank Eleanor of Aquitaine – Polly Kemp Prince Henry – Michael Cox Provost Marshall – Paul Stewart Arundel - Daniel Pirrie Pope – Paul Stewart Cardinal – Arthur Kohn Father Superior – John Quentin All other parts played by members of the company. Alison Collinge was the Acting Stage Manager.