Overview
Character Name
Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
England
Analysis
Richard is York’s third son and the most willing and ready to fight. He is crippled but doesn’t let that stop him from being a vicious warrior. He kills without reservation and eventually kills King Henry VI. He pretends to be his brother Edward’s closest ally and friend,
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