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Aumerle

Aumerle

Chu Omambala [Aumerle] in the Globe's 2003 Richard II
Chu Omambala [Aumerle]. Photo: Peter Simpkin

Richard II (2003)

Chu Omambala

This is Chu's second season at Shakespeare's Globe. In 2001, he played Malcolm in Macbeth. Chu has spent a year at the Royal National Theatre, where his roles included the Prince of Morocco in The Merchant of Venice and Paris in Troilus and Cressida. He has also performed at the Bristol Old Vic and the Young Vic, London. His television credits include Doctors.

Actor's Bulletins

Rehearsal Notes: 5

This is Chu's fifth and final blog entry for the 2003 production of Richar II in which he talks about moving on from Richard II to begin work on Edward II. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 4

This is Chu's fourth blog entry for the 2003 production of Richard II in which he discusses his character and issues in the play in further detail. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 3

This is Chu's third blog entry for the 2003 production of Richard II in which he discusses his character in further detail as well as audiences and Edward II- the next production ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 2

This is Chu's second blog entry for the 2003 production of Richard II in which he discusses continuing rehearsals, Aumerles relationship with his father and costume in the production. ...

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Rehearsal Notes: 1

This is Chu's first blog entry for the 2003 production of Richard II in which he discusses the first and second week of rehearsals and his character, Aumerle, in particular. ...

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