Details

Pericles is offered the chance to win the hand of King Antiochus s daughter if he can solve a riddle. However solving the riddle reveals a terrible secret about the King that puts Pericles in mortal danger and sets him off on a death-defying voyage. The story takes place in a wondrous and timeless world, on a whirlwind journey through strange kingdoms and across perilous oceans. Pericles faces ruthless tyrants and rival suitors, surviving battles and shipwrecks on the adventure of a lifetime.

Cast/Performers

Alfred Enoch (Pericles), Miles Barrow (Thaliard / Boult), Philip Bird (Helicanus), Jacqueline Boatswain (Cerimon / Bawd), Cassie Bradley (Ensemble), Rachelle Diedericks (Gower / Marina), Chyna-Rose Frederick (Antiochus' Daughter / Lychorida / Diana), Sasha Ghoshal (Ensemble), Leah Haile (Thaisa), Felix Hayes (Antiochus / Pander), Kel Matsena (Lysimachus), Miriam O'Brien (Ensemble), Emmanuel Olusanya (Ensemble), Chukwuma Omambala (Cleon), Sam Parks (Escanes / Leonine), Christian Patterson (Simonides), Gabby Wong (Dionyza)

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Director(s): Tamara Harvey, Annie-Lunnette Deakin-Foster (movement), Charlotte Sutton (CDG - casting), Francesca Murray-Fuentes (associate director)
Design: Jonathan Fensom
Costume(s): Kinnetia Isidore, Zoe Thomas-Webb (associate costume designer)
Lighting: Ryan Day
Music: Claire van Kampen
Sound: Claire Windsor
Musical Director: Elinor Peregrin
Other(s): Tess Dignan (voice and text), Juliano Zaffino textual consultant)