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Bridge Project’s Richard III, Starring Kevin Spacey, to Play San Francisco’s Curran Theatre

Kevin Spacey in Richard III
(© Alistair Muir)
Kevin Spacey in Richard III
(© Alistair Muir)

The Bridge Project’s production of William Shakespeare’s Richard III, directed by Sam Mendes, will now play San Francisco’s Curran Theatre, October 19-29.


The show is currently on view at London’s Old Vic Theatre through September 11; and will play the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Harvey Theatre, January 10–March 4.


In addition to Kevin Spacey in the title role, the company features Maureen Anderman (Duchess of York), Stephen Lee Anderson (Sir Richard Ratcliffe), Jeremy Bobb (Catesby & 2nd Murderer & 2nd Citizen ), Nathan Darrow (Lord Grey & Richmond), Jack Ellis (Lord Hastings), Haydn Gwynne (Queen Elizabeth), Chuk Iwuji (Buckingham), Isaiah Johnson (Rivers & Lord Mayor), Gemma Jones (Queen Margaret), Andrew Long (King Edward IV & Bishop of Ely), Katherine Manners (Young Prince Richard), Howard Overshown (Brackenbury & Keeper & Sir Thomas Vaughan ), Simon Lee Phillips (Tyrell & 3rd Citizen & Norfolk), Gary Powell (Lord Lovel & 1st Murderer & 1st Citizen), Michael Rudko (Lord Stanley), Annabel Scholey (Lady Anne), Gavin Stenhouse (Dorset & Urswick), Hannah Stokely (Edward), and Chandler Williams (George, Duke of Clarence).


The creative team includes Tom Piper (scenic design), Catherine Zuber (costume design), Paul Pyant (lighting design), Gareth Fry (sound design), Jon Driscoll (projection design), and Mark Bennett (original music).


For TheaterMania’s review, click here.


For tickets and information, visit www.shnsf.com.

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