Unfinished plots, still a happy reader
Leithian Script: Act I: 1. Dramatis Personae
The Lay of Leithian Dramatic Script Project
An Appointment in Menegroth
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THE THRONE-ROOM SCENE OF THE LAY OF LEITHIAN
retold in the vernacular as a dramatic script
(with apologies to Messrs. Tolkien & Shakespeare)
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Dramatis Personae & Cast, in order of appearance
[this is how I'd cast them - you're free to supply your own actors, of course.]
- The Human Bard Gower (appearing courtesy of The Rose Playhouse)
- Derek Jacobi (appearing courtesy Henry V)
- Luthien aka Tinuviel, Princess of Doriath
- Claudia Black (appearing courtesy Farscape)
- Elu Thingol, King of Doriath
- Jeremy Irons (appearing courtesy Brideshead Revisited)
- Melian the Maia, Queen of Doriath
- Emma Thompson (appearing courtesy Sense & Sensibility)
- Beren Barahirson, Human Warrior
- Christian Bale (appearing courtesy Treasure Island, Little Women)
- Mablung, Captain of Doriath
- Ronald Colman (appearing courtesy The Prisoner of Zenda)
- Beleg Cuthalion, Elven Ranger
- David Niven (appearing courtesy The Prisoner of Zenda)
- Daeron the Bard, Elven Flautist
- Lani John Tupu (appearing courtesy Farscape)
- Citizenry of Doriath (nonspeaking parts)
- as themselves (appearing courtesy of Mandos)
