At the RSC in the 70s, I saw a version of Richard II starring both Richard Pasco and Ian McKellan as Richard, both switching off with that role and Bolingbroke. McKellan was more measured, and is a subtle actor, but Pasco was the consummate "actor" as Richard. I enjoyed both of them.
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Date: 2009-08-17 03:12 am (UTC)