TitleWar and Peace
AuthorTolstoy, Leo (based on novel by)
Author TwoEdmundson, Helen (adapted by)
VenueCottesloe Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyCollaboration between National Theatre and Shared Experience
Opening Night6/8/1996
Press Night6/25/1996
Closing Night12/5/1996
Performance Length4 hours (including two 15 minute intervals)
Number of Performances74
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE116715Kelly; SamThe Attendant / Karataev
ROLE116716Hope; RichardPierre Bezuhov
ROLE116718Marten; BarbaraCountess Rostov
ROLE116719Lankester; GuyNikolai, the Rostov's elder son
ROLE116720Jersey; Peter dePetya, the Rostov's younger son / Anatole, Prince Kuragin's son
ROLE116721Duff; Anne-MarieNatasha, the Rostov's daughter
ROLE116722Bradshaw; CathrynSonya, a niece of the Rostovs / Lisa, Prince Andrei's wife
ROLE116723Tobin; AnnyMaria Dmitrievna, Natasha's godmother / Anna Pavlovna
ROLE116724Fielder; DavidPrince Bolkonsky
ROLE116725Vibert; RonanAndrei, Bolkonsky's son
ROLE116726Schlesinger; HelenMaria, Bolkonsky's daughter
ROLE116728Ayola; RakieMademoiselle Bourienne, Princess Maria's French companion / Helene, Prince Kuragin's daughter
ROLE116730Oliver; JonathanPrince Vasili Kuragin / Dolohov
ROLE116733Andrews; SimeonCount Rostov / General Kutuzov, Commander-in- Chief of the Russian Army
ROLE116734Warnaby; JohnNapoleon Bonaparte / Boris Drubetskoy
ROLE112840Members of the CompanyOther parts
ROLE116713Fabeck; WalterMusic Director / Keyboards
ROLE107868Hemery; AnnaViolin
ROLE116240Melia; RolandCello
ROLE116714Skinner; StephenClarinet
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE115812Tolstoy; Leo (1828-1910)Writer
ROLE116705Edmundson; HelenAdaptor
ROLE104836Meckler; NancyDirector / Artistic Director (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE103712Teale; PollyDirector / Associate Director (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE104514Christie; BunnyDesigner
ROLE116706Davey; ChrisLighting
ROLE109492Salem; PeterMusic
ROLE116707Ranken; LizCompany Movement
ROLE103663Rodenburg; PatsyCompany Voice Work
ROLE116708Brooke; KateAssistant to the Directors / Education Associate
ROLE104724Barnes; JasonProduction Manager
ROLE116709Bradley; JuliaDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE116710Watson-Coleman; FrancineRussian Dance
ROLE104848Edwards; FreyaSound
ROLE105168Dewar; IainAssistant to the Lighting Designer
ROLE106361Leat; HeatherCostume Supervisor
ROLE116712Chadwick; HelenRussian songs
ROLE107802Reddrop; RichardStage Manager
ROLE116239Enright; MicheleAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE109963Sinclair; DavidAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE109362Willmott; DianeAssistant Production Manager
ROLE117265Nelson; JeannetteAssistant Voice Coach
ROLE117386Roberts; LucyAssistant Costume Supervisor
ROLE147016Tackley; RachelGeneral Manager (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147017Fielder; DavidAssociate (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147018Hope; RichardAssociate (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147019Parr; SharonMarketing and Development Manager (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147020Ritchie; AlisonAssociate (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147022Claire; JaneOffice Administrator (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147023Lloyd; BryanFinance Manager (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE147024Chapman; BeckyYouth Theatre Director (for Shared Experience Theatre)
ROLE117300Banks; ShimaProgramme Designer
ROLE104370Douet; MarkProduction Photographer
ROLE147025OxygenDesign of poster and programme cover
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/PP/2/4/184War and Peace25 June 1996Cottesloe Posters
RNT/E/3/3/46War and Peace1996Background Packs
RNT/LI/1/23War and Peace1996 - 1997Scripts - First Drafts
RNT/SM/2/2/181War and Peace1996Cottesloe Show Reports
RNT/PO/1/1/165War and Peace1996Cottesloe Production Office Show Files
RNT/PP/2/4/185War and Peace25 June 1996Cottesloe Posters
RNT/PP/3/1/1919961996NT Production related printwork
RNT/R/1/4/3/112War and Peace1996Postcards
RNT/PP/5/317War and Peace1996Rehearsal Photographs
RNT/PP/1/4/183War and Peace25 June 1996Cottesloe Programmes
RNT/PR/3/463War and Peace1996Rehearsal and Production Photographs
RNT/SO/2/1/21War and Peace6 July 1996Master Recordings
RNT/PR/4/1/610War and PeaceSeptember 1995 - December 1996Press Production Review Files
RNT/PP/2/4/183War and Peace25 June 1996Cottesloe Posters
TM/3War and Peace4 December 1996Theatre Museum Videos
RNT/PR/9/16War and Peace1996Artwork
RNT/CO/1/358War and Peace1996Costume Department Production Files
RNT/SO/2/2/21War and Peace6 July 1996Viewing Recordings
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