TitlePlay Without Words
AuthorBourne, Matthew (devised by)
Author TwoDavies, Terry (music by)
VenueLyttelton Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night8/20/2002
Press Night8/23/2002
Closing Night9/14/2002
AwardsOliviers for Best Entertainment, Best Theatre Choreographer (Matthew Bourne and the Company).
2004 Manchester Evening News Awards: Best Dance Production.
2004 Critics' Circle National Dance Awards: Best Choreography [Musical Theatre] (Matthew Bourne and the Company)
Evening Standard Award: Best Designer (William Dudley)
Olivier nominations for Best Director (Matthew Bourne), Best Set Design (Lez Brotherston), Best Lighting Design (Paule Constable)
Number of Performances30
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE108356Kemp; WillAnthony
ROLE108357Wardrop; EwanAnthony
ROLE108358Winsor; RichardAnthony
ROLE108359Curtin; SaranneGlenda, his fiancée
ROLE108360Meazza; MichelaGlenda, his fiancée
ROLE108361Piercy; EmilyGlenda, his fiancée
ROLE108362Ambler; ScottPrentice, his manservant
ROLE108363Kirkham; StevePrentice, his manservant
ROLE108364Nixon; EddiePrentice, his manservant
ROLE108365Chapman; Belinda LeeSheila, his housemaid
ROLE108366Formenti; ValentinaSheila, his housemaid
ROLE108367Nixon; EddieSpeight, an old friend
ROLE108368Vincent; AlanSpeight, an old friend
ROLE108369Wardrop; EwanSpeight, an old friend
ROLE108370Haslam; MichaelKeyboards / Conductor
ROLE108371Harries; TimothyDouble Bass
ROLE108372Homer; SarahClarinets / Tenor Saxophone
ROLE108373Kendell; RobertPercussion
ROLE108374Gardner; SimonTrumpet / Flugelhorn
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE108344Bourne; MatthewDevisor
ROLE105128Davies; TerryMusic
ROLE108345Bourne; MatthewDirector
ROLE108346Brotherston; LezDesigner
ROLE108347Constable; PauleLighting Designer
ROLE108348Bourne; MatthewMovement devisor
ROLE104642Shutt; ChristopherSound Designer
ROLE108349Haslam; MichaelMusic Director
ROLE104866Rankin; AlisonStage Manager
ROLE104867Milling; DavidDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE108350Gordon; EmmaAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE108351Rae; ColinMusic Copyist
ROLE108352Mulholland; SteveAssistant to the Lighting Designer
ROLE108353Waterman; CarolineCostume Supervisor
ROLE108355Burnett; SheilaProduction Photographer
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/PO/2/1/160Transformation Season2001-2011Lyttelton Production Office Show Files
RNT/PR/2/4/162'Play Without Words' - Transformation seriesc. [August] 2002Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/185Transformation2002Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/3/961Play Without Words2002Production Photographs
RNT/PP/1/2/246Play Without Words23 August 2002Lyttelton Programmes
RNT/PP/3/9/3/133Play Without Words2003Lyttelton Cast Lists
RNT/PP/8/13Transformation: A Report2002Publications
RNT/PO/2/1/143Play Without Words2002Lyttelton Production Office Show Files
RNT/R/1/4/3PostcardsUndatedStationery
RNT/PP/2/6/342Play Without Words2002Other Venue Posters
RNT/PR/2/4/132Production news from the Royal National Theatre24 June 2002Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/CO/1/442Play Without Words2002Costume Department Production Files
RNT/SO/2/1/148Play Without Words13 September 2002Master Recordings
RNT/SO/2/2/151Play Without Words13 September 2002Viewing Recordings
PC/1/42Play Without Words2002Set Photographs
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