Welcome to Bosworth Field by Sir John Beaumont, recorded live at the Quay Theatre at Sudbury.

The second half of the evening - The Road to Bosworth Field - will drop very soon.



Bosworth Field by Sir John Beaumont was hosted by Robert Crighton, sound recorded by Jack Lawson of the Quay Theatre. Many thanks to Joe Fawcett, Sharon Buckler, and the team at the Quay for helping make this show possible.



Cast

Pamela Flanagan – Narrator for King Richard

Karim Kronfli – Narrator for Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond

Sarah Golding – The Ghost of Henry VI, Ferrers, Hungerford

Gillian Horgan – Richmond, Earl of Surrey (Norfolk’s son), Bourchier

Heydn McCabe – Thomas Stanley, Byron, Talbot

Simon Nader – King Richard III

Rob Myson – Duke of Norfolk (father to Surrey), Clifton

Stephen Longstaffe – Brakenbury, Oxford

Kit McGuire – Catesby, Narrator for the French, Percy, Scout



Special thanks to Doctor Jitka Štollová for assisting in all our work on Richard III texts.

Also thanks to the Beyond Shakespeare online group who’ve contributed to making this piece come to life through our exploring sessions - Alan Scott, Eric Karoulla, Liza Graham, Emma Kemp, Gina Moravec, Lynn Freitas, Aliki Chapple, Lois Potter, Rachel Warburton, Gregory Musson.



Our patrons received this episode in August 2023 - approx. 7 months early.

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