The Man of Destiny (1978)

by Bernard Shaw

Richard Digby Day directed the 1978 production of Bernard Shaw's The Man of Destiny.

The cast

Ian Talbot

Napoleon

Maria Aitken

Lady

Keith Varnier

Landlord

Clive Carter

Lieutenant

Creative team

Richard Digby Day

Director

Brian Benn

Lighting Designer

Designer

Richard Bullwinkle

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About Our Heritage

The award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is a London landmark – a firm fixture of summer in the city, providing a cultural hub in the beautiful surroundings of a Royal Park.

This digital archive gives access to the theatre’s rich history for the first time. With over 80 years and 300 productions to cover, this archive will be added to as resources become available.

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With thanks to The JCL Trust, the founding sponsor of the Open Air Theatre Heritage Project.

Past focuses

When you walk through a storm
Star-cross’d lovers: Regent’s Park and Romeo and Juliet
Farewell Mr Sondheim
Reinventing the classics

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