Starring Cast
Key crew
Director
Derek Bailey
, Colin Graham
Screenplay
William Plomer
, Lytton Strachey
Producers
Music
Production design
Colin Graham
, Alix Stone
Costume design
Alix Stone
Full cast
19 cast membersSarah Walker
Queen Elizabeth I
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex
Neil Howlett
Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy
Elizabeth Vaughan
Penelope, Lady Rich
Malcolm Donnelly
Henry Cuffe
Lynda Russell
Lady-in-Waiting
Norman Bailey
A Blind Ballad Singer
Shelagh Squires
A Housewife
Alan Woodrow
Master of Ceremonies
Robert Huguenin
A Morris Dancer
Leigh Maurice
The City Crier
Adrian Martin
The Spirit of the Masque
Ian Stewart
Time
Amanda Maxwell
Concord
Chorus of English National Opera
Chorus
Crew by department
12 crew membersDirecting
Writing
Lytton Strachey
Writer
William Plomer
Writer
Art
Alix Stone
Production Design
Colin Graham
Production Design
Costume & Makeup
Alix Stone
Costume Design
Other
Benjamin Britten
Music
English National Opera Orchestra
Musician