About the Show

During the event, Shakespeare’s King Richard III will be tried for the murder of heirs, rivals, friends and wives. There will be a real judge, 4 top barristers and performances from young people.

A killer cast of celebrities is uniting for a West End event called Trial of Richard III, in aid of Shakespeare Schools Foundation.

Cast

Hugh Dennis host/jury foreman
Kae Alexander Lady Anne
David Oakes Duke of Buckingham
Rt Hon Ed Vaizey MP Member for Wantage - jury spokesperson
Lindsey Johns Writer and Broadcaster - jury spokesperson
Emily Cardin Actor/Writer/Broadcaster - jury spokesperson
Professor Russell Jackson Emeritus Professor of Drama at University of Birmingham - jury spokesperson
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE Space scientist and science educator - jury spokesperson
Athena Stevens Playwright and actor - jury spokesperson

Creatives

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