TitleHis Dark Materials - Part 1
AuthorPullman, Philip
Author TwoWright, Nicholas (adapted by)
VenueOlivier Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night12/4/2003
Press Night12/20/2003
Closing Night3/20/2004
Performance Length3 hours (including 20 minute interval)
AwardsOliviers for Best Lighting Design (Paule Constable), Best Set Design (Giles Cadle)
Olivier nomination for Best Actress (Anna Maxwell-Martin)
Number of Performances69
Content GuidanceThis production includes threat and violence towards children and gunshots.
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE116934Martin; Anna MaxwellLyra Belacqua
ROLE116935Barnett; SamuelPantalaimon, her daemon / Ghost Child / Lyra's Death
ROLE116970Cooper; DominicWill Parry / Tartar Guard
ROLE128759Mitchell; IainProfessor Hopcraft / Dr Sargent / Top-hatted man / Jopari, a Shaman
ROLE116974Dalton; TimothyLord Asriel
ROLE116975Mytton; EmilyStelmaria, Lord Asriel's daemon / Grimhild / Mrs Coulter's Party Guest
ROLE116977Hodge; PatriciaMrs Coulter
ROLE116978McMullan; TimFra Pavel, an emissary from Geneva / Lee Scoresby, a balloonist
ROLE117065Tovey; RussellRoger Parslow / Tartar Guard
ROLE116985Harding; JamieBilly Costa / Paolo
ROLE116986Youman; RichardTony Costa
ROLE116989Carlisle; JohnLord Boreal / Boatman
ROLE116991Sampson; NickRetired General / Thorold, Lord Asriel's manservant
ROLE138956Odey; KatyMrs Coulter's Party Guest / Caitlin / Mrs Londsdale, housekeeper / Sister Clara
ROLE117025Cusack; NiamhSerafina Pekkala, Queen of the Lapland witches
ROLE117026Noble; CeciliaRuta Skadi, Queen of the Latvian witches / Sister Betty / Mrs Coulter's Party Guest
ROLE117036Wright; BenTullio / Librarian Assistant / The Golden Monkey, Mrs Coulter's daemon
ROLE117037Wright; Inika LeighLibrarian / Lily / Tortured Witch
ROLE128437Murton; HelenDaisy / Pipistrelle
ROLE116997Wimpenny; KatieJessie / Angelica / Grendella
ROLE117000Greif; StephenJohn Faa, Lord of the Western Gyptians / President of the Consistorial Court / Bear Patrol
ROLE117001Godfrey; PatrickFarder Coram / Giacomo Paradisi / Master of Jordan College
ROLE117003Sapani; DannyIorek Byrnison, an armoured bear
ROLE117007Whishaw; BenKaisa, Serafina's daemon / Brother Jasper
ROLE117009Lymbery; HelenaHester, the balloonists daemon / Salcilia, Roger Parslow's daemon
ROLE117012Westfield; AndrewDr West / Lord Boreal's butler / Professor of Astronomy / Bear Patrol
ROLE117013Kurtha; AkbarDr Cade / Bearkeeper
ROLE117017Tuite; DanielCleric / Mayor / Cawson, the Steward of Jordan College / Mrs Coulter's Party Guest
ROLE117018Thorpe; JasonCleric / Ben, Tony Costa's friend
ROLE117019Larkin; ChrisIofur Raknison, King of the armoured bears / Jopari, a Shaman / Stallholder
ROLE113258Rae; ColinTrumpet
ROLE146812Edis; SteveMusic Director / Keyboards
ROLE104651Berry; DavidDouble Bass
ROLE110529Clifton-Welker; FionaHarp
ROLE110342Holloway; TracyTrombone
ROLE113904Hopkins; PhilipPercussion
ROLE110336Ruffer; NancyFlute
ROLE115989Hawley; JoyCello
ROLE147192Members of the CompanyScholars of Jordan College / Oxford / Gyptian children / Abducted Children / Gyptian Clan Chiefs / Townspeople / Armoured Beards / Witches
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE128720Hytner; Sir; Nicholas (1956-)Director
ROLE128732Cadle; GilesSet Designer
ROLE128733Morrell; JonCostume Designer
ROLE116940Curry; MichaelPuppet Designer
ROLE108347Constable; PauleLighting Designer
ROLE128446Collins; AlettaAssociate Director / Choreographer
ROLE113214Dove; JonathanMusic
ROLE116943Scott; MatthewAssistant to the Composer
ROLE104389King; TerryFight Director
ROLE108080Groothuis; PaulSound Designer
ROLE116944Gray; ThomasVideo Projection Designer
ROLE116945Tanaka; YuriComputer Graphics Designer
ROLE104643Washington; JoanDialect Coach
ROLE103663Rodenburg; PatsyCompany Voice Work
ROLE138961Wilde; MattStaff Director
ROLE116946Leclerc; DominicAssistant Staff Director
ROLE128169Milroy; SachaProduction Manager
ROLE120041Bryant; CourtneyStage Manager
ROLE105840Walmsley; LesleyDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE110070McDevitt; KerryDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE110929Marshall; EmmaCostume Supervisor
ROLE116947Cauchi; DavidPuppet Supervisor
ROLE116949Stone; YvonnePuppet Adviser
ROLE103669O'Hanlon; MaryAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE105842Rowland; BrewyeenAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE109050Vowles; ThomasAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE110585Wynne; DewiAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE107878Straker; DickVideo Realisation
ROLE113765Ortel; SvenVideo Realisation
ROLE138962Galloway; IanVideo Programming / Video Operator and Realisation Assistant
ROLE116952Dean; RupertVideo Operator and Realisation Assistant
ROLE116953Gibson; GavinAssistant Production Manager
ROLE116955Blazdell; TimDesign Associate
ROLE116961Bowen; WillDesign Associate
ROLE116962Murray; NickDesign Associate
ROLE116963Bunzl; GeraldineDesign Assistant
ROLE116964Canning; RachelDesign Assistant
ROLE116965Jones; MaxDesign Assistant
ROLE116966Lloyd; HowardDesign Assistant
ROLE116967Trickett; HannahAssistant Costume Supervisor
ROLE116968Hall; PoppyAssistant Costume Supervisor
ROLE104875Kyncl; Ivan (1953 - 2004)Production and Rehearsal Photographer
ROLE139026Chave; DuncanMusic Programming / Keyboard Programming
ROLE110529Clifton-Welker; FionaHarp
ROLE110342Holloway; TracyTrombone
ROLE115606Edis; SteveMusic Director
ROLE116938Pullman; Philip (1946-)Writer
ROLE114949Wright; NicholasAdaptor
ROLE110078Richardson; TomAssistant Production Manager
ROLE109329Joyce; CathyAssistant to the Lighting Designer
Catalogue
Ref_NoTitleDateSeries
RNT/PR/3/611His Dark Materials - Parts 1 and 220 December 2003Rehearsal and Production Photographs
RNT/R/1/1/32His Dark Materials T-shirts2003Clothing
RNT/SM/1/508bHis Dark Materials - Part 12003Prompt Scripts
RNT/SM/1/508cHis Dark Materials - Part 12003Prompt Scripts
RNT/R/1/2/1MugsUndated, 1986, 1992, 2002, 2003Gifts
RNT/PR/4/1/772His Dark Materials (Revival)December 2003 - March 2004Press Production Review Files
RNT/PR/2/4/203Season Casting Update11 September 2003Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/R/1/4/5/2His Dark Materials, Northern Lights2003Christmas Cards
RNT/R/1/4/5/10His Dark Materials2003Christmas Cards
RNT/SM/2/4/148His Dark Materials - Part 12004Olivier Show Reports
RNT/PO/3/1/132His Dark Materials2003Olivier Production Office Show Files
RNT/PP/1/3/253His Dark Materials - Parts 1 and 2December 2003Olivier Programmes
RNT/PL/3/799AHis Dark Materials: Will & Lyra26 March 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PL/3/798AHis Dark Materials: Dr Rowan Williams and Philip Pullman15 March 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PL/3/794His Dark Materials: Nicholas Hytner6 January 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PL/3/797His Dark Materials: The Daemon Puppets20 Feb 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PL/3/798His Dark Materials: William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell25 Feb 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PL/3/796His Dark Materials: Philip Pullman9 January 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PL/3/795His Dark Materials: The Design8 January 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
PC/1/48His Dark Materials - Part 115 January 2004Set Photographs
RNT/E/3/3/80His Dark Materials2003Background Packs
RNT/PL/3/994His Dark Materials: Heinrich von Kleist's On the Marionette Theatre5 March 2004Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PR/4/1/771His Dark Materials: Parts One and TwoAugust 2002 - December 2003Press Production Review Files
RNT/PP/2/3/338His Dark Materials4th December 2003Olivier Posters
RNT/PP/2/3/243His Dark Materials20 December 2003Olivier Posters
RNT/PR/2/4/204Season Casting Update12 September 2003Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/202Production News from Royal National Theatre18 August 2003Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/244'His Dark Materials' - new press nightc. [December] 2003Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/245'His Dark Materials' revivalc. [December] 2003Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/243'His Dark Materials'c. [December] 2003Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/293Production News from Royal National Theatrec. [July] 2004Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/SM/1/508aHis Dark Materials - Part 12003Prompt Scripts
RNT/CO/1/493His Dark Materials (Revival)2003 - 2005Costume Department Production Files
RNT/R/1/2/17His Dark Materials puzzle2003Gifts
RNT/CO/1/487His Dark Materials2003Costume Department Production Files
RNT/R/1/2/7Badges, Magnets and StickersUndated, 1980-Gifts
RNT/PB/3/5His Dark Materials puppetsc.2003Props
RNT/PP/5/425His Dark Materials - Parts 1 and 220 December 2003Rehearsal Photographs
RNT/LI/1/187His Dark Materials2003Scripts - First Drafts
RNT/LI/3/510His Dark Materials2004-2005Scripts - Later Drafts
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