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photographs © Neil Libbert  / photographs © Richard Mildenhall 

Titus Andronicus,

1987 - 1989

William Shakespeare

Royal Shakespeare Company
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1987 Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
1988 People's Theatre, Newcastle
1988 The Pit, Barbican Centre, London
1989 International Tour

Produced by Royal Shakespeare Company - international tour with the support of the British Council.

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Performances: Stratford, 28 April 1987– 14 January 1988; Newcastle 22 Feb- 12 March 1988; The Pit, London 29 June 1988 – 7 January 1989; Sala Olimpia, Madrid 9-19 March 1989; Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris 22 March-1 April 1989; Ostre Gasvaerk Teater, Copenhagen 4-9 April 1989; Ridehuset, Aarhus 12-14 April 1989

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Creative Team 

Director - Deborah Warner

Designer - Isabella Bywater

Lighting - Wayne Dowdeswell

Music - Guy Woolfenden (The Pit)

Company Voice Work - RSC, Cicely Berry and Andrew Wade

Assistant Director - Bill Buffery / James Macdonald (The Pit)

Stage Manager - Jennifer Smith / Rachael Whitteridge (The Pit)

Tour Administrator: Caroline Mackay

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Cast

Romans

Saturninus - Jim Hooper

Bassianus - Mike Dowling

Titus Andronicus - Brian Cox

Marcus Andronicus - Donald Sumpter

Lucius - Derek Hutchinson

Quintus - Ian Bailey

Martius - Linus Roache

Mutius - Sean Pertwee / Patrick Cremin (The Pit) 

Lavinia - Sonia Ritter 

Young Lucius - Jeremy Gilley 

Publius - Sean Pertwee / Richard Leaf (The Pit)

Sempronius - Steven Elliott

Caius - Linus Roache

Valentine - Ian Bailey

Aemilius - Dennis Clinton

Messenger - Steven Elliott

Nurse - Jane Whittenshaw / Emma Hitching (The Pit)

Clown - Mike Dowling

Goths

Tamora - Estelle Kohler 

Alarbus - Steven Elliott

Demetrius - Piers Ibbotson

Chiron - Richard Mccabe 

Aaron - Peter Polycarpou

1st Goth Soldier - Mike Dowling / Richard Leaf (The Pit)

2nd Goth Soldier - Steven Elliott

3rd Goth Soldier - Linus Roache / Patrick Cremin (The Pit)

4th Goth Soldier - Mike Dowling (The Pit)

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