Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd
Release: 2010-11-15
·Runtime: 142m
Drama
Having inherited her father’s farm, a spirited and feisty young woman – Bathsheba Everdene, finds herself playing mistress in a man’s world. She is pursued by three would-be lovers: the constant shepherd, Gabriel Oak; the obsessive landowner, William Boldwood and the reckless Sergeant Troy. But are any of them a match for the wilful Bathsheba? Based upon one of Hardy’s most popular and enduring novels, Far from the Madding Crowd takes us on a theatrical journey through Hardy country, following a passionate young girl propelled into womanhood by her experiences of love and loss.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
English Touring Theatre
Cast
Stephen Billington
as William Boldwood
Jennifer Bryden
as Fannny Robin / Temperance
Phil Cheadle
as Gabriel Oak
Adam Croasdell
as Sergeant Troy
Laura Elphinstone
as Liddy Smallbury
Gwynfor Jones
as Soldier / Matthew Moon
Rebecca O'Mara
as Bathsheba Everdene
Jack Sandle
as Henry Fray / Shepherd / Merchant 2
Cleo Sylvestre
as Maryann / Mrs Hurst
Ruth Westley
as Soberance
Noel White
as Jan Coggan / Vicar