Alan Ayckbourn: The National Theatre

This page has production details regarding Alan Ayckbourn's production of 'Tis Pity She's A Whore by John Ford at the National Theatre, which he directed in 1986 whilst a Company Director with the National Theatre.

'Tis Pity She's A Whore (1988)

First performance: 3 March 1988
Final performance:
4 August 1988

Venue:
The Olivier
Staging:
End-stage

Author:
John Ford

Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Design: Roger Glossop
Costumes: Sally Gardner
Lighting: Mick Hughes
Music: Paul Todd
Fight Arranger: Malcolm Ranson
Character
Bonaventura
Giovanni
Vasques
Grimaldi
Florio
Donado
Soranzo
Putana
Annabella
Bergetto,
Poggio
Richardetto
Philotis
Hippolita
Officer
Servant to Cardinal
A Cardinal
Actor
Richard Cordery
Rupert Graves
Clive Francis
Paul Stewart
Ron Pember
Roger Hammond
Michael Simkins
Bridget Turner
Suzan Sylvester
Russell Dixon
Jim Barclay
Struan Rodger
Georgie Glen
Polly Adams
Peter Dineen
Adrian Jubb
Nigel Bellairs

Notes

This was the final production to be directed by Alan Ayckbourn during his two year tenure as a Company Director for the National Theatre. Not originally scheduled, Alan was offered the chance to direct a fourth play following the move of his acclaimed production of A View From The Bridge into the West End from the NT.