Photo Title

1937: King Richard II

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Production Title

King Richard II

Production Date

1937

Photograph Caption

Richard II gives up the crown to his cousin, Bolingbroke.

Dialogue

Richard: "With mine own hands I give away my crown,
With mine own tongue deny my sacred state,
With mine own breath release all duty's rites.
All pomp and majesty I do forswear..." (IV.i.208-211)

Play Title

King Richard II

Venue

Stage

Genre

Tragedy

Character

King Richard II: Maurice Evans

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

8 x 10 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

jpeg

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