Becket
or The Honour of God

by Jean Anouilh
Translated by Lucienne Hill

 

Tower Theatre, Canonbury
January 28th - February 4th, 1989

Cast List

King Henry of England : Bob Hutt
Page : Lucie Fitchett
Thomas Becket : David Blount
Archbishop of Canterbury : Wilmot Bennitt
Bishop of Oxford : Brice Pitt
Bishop of York : Chris Holmes
Gilbert Foliot, Bishop of London : Marcus Toulmin-Rothe
Saxon father : Dennis Adams
Saxon girl : Ella Kenion
Saxon son : Bob Bradick
First Baron : Paul Rutledge
Second Baron : Jim Spall
Third Baron : Colin Ley
Fourth Baron : Tom Tillery
Gwendolen : Susie Harling
French girl : Lucie Fitchett
First soldier : Chris Holmes
Second soldier : Tony Biggins
Young monk : Jerry Moreton
Provost marshal : Colin Ley
William of Corbeil : Brice Pitt
French priest : Tony Biggins
Choir boy : Andrew Rutledge
Becket's servants : Peta Barker, Bob Bradick
Queen Mother : Denyse Macpherson
Young Queen : Karen Walker
Princes : David Rutlege, Andrew Rutledge
Etienne, secretary to Becket : Ian Chaplain
First monk : Tony Biggins
Second monk : Nigel Martin
Duke of Arundel : Bob Bradick
King Louis of France : Dennis Adams
First French Baron : Paul Rutledge
Second French Baron : Jim Spall
The Pope : Colin Ley
A cardinal : Tom Tillery
A sentry : Chris Holmes
Young sentry : Bob Bradick

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Becket


Production Team

Director : Noreen Spall
Set Design : Ron Brooker
Lighting Design : Stephen Ley
Costume Design : Betty Reading
Song composed by Colin Guthrie

Stage Manager : Claire Rice
ASMs : Margaret Ley, Paul Davies, Tony Biggins, Diane White, Noreen Phillips
Lighting operator : Sarah Ambrose
Sound operator : Roanne Carey
Wardrobe : Betty Reading, Margaret Kitchingman, Phyl Lee, Marjorie Hogg, Pat Bennett, Eve Smith
Sound tape : Alan Root
Drums : Peta Barker
Set construction : Dinah Irvine, Paul Davies, Nick Insley, Helen Smith, Marc Fioré, Barry Hibberd & members of cast and crew