Armstrong’s Last Goodnight
National Theatre. Production from Chichester Festival Theatre
Cast & Crew
Cast
| 1st English Commissioner; Lord Johnstone’s secretary | Edward Petherbridge |
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| 1st Scots commissioner | Derek Jacobi |
| 2nd English Commissioner; Extra | Alan Collins |
| Alexander McGlass | Frank Wylie |
| Archie Armstrong | Michael York |
| Clerk to Scots commissioners; Lord Maxwell’s secretary | Gerald James |
| Clerk to the English commisioners; Extra | Roger Kemp |
| Extra | Denis De Marne |
| Extra | Malcolm Terris |
| Extra | Christopher Timothy |
| Gilbert Eliot of Stobs | Paul Curran |
| Girl of Gilnockie’s household | Jennie Heslewood |
| Girl of Gilnockie’s household | Carolyn Jones |
| Girl of Gilnockie’s household | Pauline Taylor |
| James Johnstone; Cardinal’s secetary | John Savident |
| John Armstrong of Gilnockie | Albert Finney |
| John Armstrong’s wife | Caroline John |
| King James the Fifth of Scotland | Malcolm Reynolds |
| Martin Eliot | Michael Byrne |
| Meg Eliot, Stobs’ daughter | Chloe Ashcroft |
| Piper | James Wilson |
| Porter; Extra | Ron Pember |
| Protestant Evangelist; 2nd Scots Commissioner | David Ryall |
| Sir David Lindsay | Robert Stephens |
| Tam Armstrong | John Hallam |
| The Lady | Geraldine McEwan |
| The Lady’s maid | Kay Gallie |
| Wille Armstrong | Neil Fitzpatrick |
Crew | |
| Assistant director | Pauline Melville |
| Choreographer | Claude Chagrin |
| Choreographer | Litz Pisk |
| Co-director (Chichester) | John Dexter |
| Co-director (Chichester) | William Gaskill |
| Composer | Marc Wilkinson |
| Designer | Rene Allio |
| Director (for Old Vic revival) | Albert Finney |
| Lighting designer | Richard Pilbrow |
| Photographer | Angus McBean |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- Last modified by Richard Mangan.
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Observations
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Original production by John Dexter and William Gaskill at Chichester Festival Theatre on July 6th 1965.
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