By Royal Appointment
22 – 26 July
Anne Reid stars as Queen Elizabeth II
who is reimagined not through words, but through her iconic wardrobe with Caroline Quentin as the Queen’s Dresser. This witty and affectionate play offers a rare glimpse behind the royal curtain, exploring how style became a quiet form of power, as the Queen shares her innermost thoughts not through speeches, but through subtle choices, a hat, a scarf, a lipstick shade.
Anne Reid is a distinguished British actress known for her work in television, film, and theatre. She gained fame as Valerie Barlow in Coronation Street and later starred in Last Tango in Halifax. Acclaimed for her versatility, she continues to impress audiences with her compelling, nuanced performances.
Caroline Quentin is a popular English actress and presenter, best known for roles in Men Behaving Badly and Jonathan Creek. Her comedic timing and relatable characters have earned her a loyal following. She has also worked extensively in theatre and documentary presenting, showcasing her charm and range across genres.
They are joined by renowned actors James Wilby and James Dreyfus.
Richmond Theatre.
Tickets £15-£86.
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