The Complete Plays: Twelfth Night (1981)

Production Details
Title:
Author:
New Play:

Venue:
Location:
Staging:
Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare
No

Stephen Joseph Theatre In The Round
Main house (Round)
Round
First performance:
Opening night:
Final performance:
11 November 1981
11 November 1981
28 November 1981
Company Details
Director:
Lighting:
Design:
Music:

Stage Manager:
Deputy Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Robin Herford
Francis Lynch
Michael Holt
Paul Todd

Isobel Nimmo
Eric Lumsden
Sue Merry
John Skitt
Character
Orsino
Curio
Valentine
Viola
Captain / Fabian
Sir Toby Belch
Maria
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Feste
Malvolio
Antonio
Sebastian
Servant / Officer / Minstrel
Priest / Officer
Minstrels
Actor
Robert Llewellyn
John Skitt
Robert Reynolds
Amanda Boxer
Nicolas D'Avirro
Graeme Eton
Gillian Bevan
Daniel Collings
Peter Ackerman
Malcolm Hebden
Robert Reynolds
Robin Bowerman
Paul Todd
John Skitt
Iain Hawkins
Dave Newton
Why is this play significant?
Twelfth Night was the first play by William Shakespeare to be performed by theatre in the round in Scarborough and probably the most successful production of the Bard's plays to be produced by the company until well into the 2000s.
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd. Image copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust