Money
3rd June 1999
Olivier Theatre, NT
This National Theatre revival of Money opened at the Olivier theatre on 3rd June 1999 and played in repertoire throughout the following season.
The cast was drawn from an ensemble company that played in a number of different plays in that season’s repertoire, including Troilus & Cressida, Summerfolk, and Candide.
Production Photographs by Catherine Ashmore
Money
| Written by | Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
Creative Team
| Director | John Caird |
| Designer | Rob Howell |
| Lighting Designer | Peter Mumford |
| Music | Jonathan Dove |
| Movement | Jane Gibson |
| Sound Designer | Fergus O’Hare |
| Company Voice Work | Patsy Rodenburg |
| Staff Director | Stephen Wrentmore |
| Production Manager | Annie Gosney |
| Stage Manager | Sue Millin |
| Deputy Stage Manager | Hilary Stephens |
| Assistant Stage Managers | Gemma Bodley / Peter Gregory |
| Assistant to the Designer | Peter Lindley |
| Assistant to the Lighting Designer | Laurie Clayton |
| Assistant Voice Coach | Jeannette Nelson |
| Deputy Production Manager | Tom Richardson |
| Costume Supervisor | Dulcie Scott |
| Assistant to the Costume Supervisor | Anne Lavender-Jones |
| Production Photographed by | Catherine Ashmore |
Cast
| Cast in order of speaking: | |
| Sir John Vesey | Denis Quilley |
| Georgina Vesey, his daughter | Sophie Okonedo |
| Lady Franklin, his sister | Patricia Hodge |
| Charley, her son | Thomas Brown-Lowe / Thomas Moll |
| Clara Douglas, her companion | Victoria Hamilton |
| Alfred Evelyn, a poor cousin to the Veseys, Sir John’s secretary | Simon Russell Beale |
| Sir Frederick Blount | Simon Day |
| Lord Glossmore, a parliamentary agent | Oliver Cotton |
| Benjamin Stout, a political economist | Clive Rowe |
| Henry Graves, executor to the late Mr Mordaunt | Roger Allam |
| Mr Sharp, the lawyer | David Weston |
| Mr Patent, a coachmaker | Jack James |
| Mr MacStucco, an architect | Martin Chamberlain |
| Mr MacFinch, a silversmith | David Arneil |
| Mrs Crimson, a portrait painter | Myra Sands |
| Mr Grab, a publisher | Robert Burt |
| Mr Kite, a horse-dealer | Ruddy L Davis |
| Captain Dudley Smooth | Jasper Britton |
| Old Member | Michael Bryant |
| First Member | Ruddy L Davis |
| Mr Tabouret, an upholsterer | Jim Creighton |
| Toke, butler to Evelyn | Charles Millham |
| Officers / club members / waiters / servants / footmen | David Arneil / Robert Burt / Martin Chamberlain / Jim Creighton / Ruddy L Davis / Jack James / Liam McKenna / Charles Millham |
| Maids / Housekeepers | Samantha Lavender / Elizabeth Renihan / Aislinn Sands |
Music
| Music Director / Harpsichord | Clive Williamson |
| Harmonium | Irita Kutchmy |
| Trumpet | Colin Rae |
| Cello | Philip Taylor |
Production
| Scenery Construction and Finishing by | Souvenir Scenic Studios |
| Steelwork by | Met Scene Ltd. |
| Advise / Research | Jessie Campbell (Senior archivist at Barclays Bank) / Tony King (Stationery Office) / Moira Gulf and Elizabeth Jones (British Library) / Lord Cobbled and Clair Fleck (Archivist of Knebworth House) |
| Additional Costumes by | Alan Selzer / Roxanne Cressey / Arabella Dean / Christine Atkinson / Maggie Partington-Smith / Dee Shaheen / Jenny Lessmoir-Gordon |
Programme Acknowledgement
| Programme Cover Montage by | Andrjez Klimowski |
| Cover Designed by | Michael Mayhew |
| Programme Designed by | Stephen Cummiskey |