Richard II
Date: May 2021
Venue: The Courtyard, RCSSD Written by: William Shakespeare Director: Alex Howarth
Set and Costume Design: Suzanne Emerson Lighting Design: Max Sharp
Set and Costume Design: Suzanne Emerson Lighting Design: Max Sharp
Bringing Richard II from the late 1300s into the 19802, we transposed the worship of god and power into a capitalist world and the pursuit of money.
Design notes: The set offered a tilting world built on money and contracts to give the actors and audience the sense of jeopardy as the power balances shift through the play.
Design notes: The set offered a tilting world built on money and contracts to give the actors and audience the sense of jeopardy as the power balances shift through the play.