Arden of Faversham

There has been much scholarly debate focusing on the extent of Shakespeare's co-authorship for this play. Download a PDF document including the text of Shakespeare's possible scene, a plot summary for the whole play and a brief introduction by Jonathan Bate.

RSC Staging History 1960-2007

1970 Roundhouse: Buzz Goodbody
Annena Stubbs (design)
Dorothy Tutin (Alice), David Bailie (Mosby), Geoffrey Hutchings (Black Will), Morgan Sheppard (Shakebag), Pip Donaghy (Prentice), Emrys James (Arden), Richard Mayes (Franklin), Peter Geddis (Michael), Anthony Pedley (Clarke), Denis Holmes (Greene), Maev Alexander (Susan), John Berwyn (Bradshaw)

1982 TOP/1983 Pit: Terry Hands
Kandis Cook (design); Terry Hands (lighting)
Jenny Agutter (Alice), Robert O'Mahoney (Mosby), John Bowe (Black Will), David Bradley (Shakebag), Ken Bones (Prentice), Bruce Purchase/Christopher Benjamin (Arden), Jeffery Dench (Franklin), Mark Rylance (Michael), Paul Webster (Clarke), Ian Talbot (Greene), Cathy Finlay (Susan), Niall Padden (Bradshaw), Jimmy Gardner (Adam)