Henry V

T0201477984
Shakespeare's patriotic history play about the warrior-king. Henry V leads the English to victory at Agincourt and afterwards is taught the words of love by the French Princess, Katherine. A vivid depiction of the horrors of war and a romantic, fast-moving story.

Author

Shakespeare

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Archive :: production:T0201477984, play:S3563, venue:V1087

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Production details

An open and audience-focused approach to these classics. Their style is innovative, energetic, back-to-basics: no set, minimal costume and props. Five actors fill multiple roles, unlocking a world of character, emotion and humour to make Shakespeare accessible to all. Double bill with A Midwsummer Night's Dream. This event takes place at The Tramshed, 51-53 Woolwich New Road, London SE18 6ES

Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

5 Jun 15

E:Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company, I:Gregory Doran, S:Stephen Brimson Lewis, L:Tim Mitchell, M:Paul Englishby, U:Martin Slavin, I:Michael Ashcroft (movement director), I:Terry King (fight director), P:Alex Hassell (Henry V), P:Daniel Abbott (Gloucester / Monsieur le Fer), P:Martin Bassindale (Boy), P:Antony Byrne (Pistol), P:Sean Chapman (Exeter), P:Oliver Ford Davies (Chorus), P:Nicholas Gerard-Martin (Orleans / Bishop of Ely), P:Robert Gilbert (Dauphin), P:Alex Hassell (Henry V), P:Jim Hooper (Canterbury / Erpingham), P:Jennifer Kirby (Katherine), P:Jane Lapotaire (Queen Isobel), P:Sam Marks (Constable of France), P:Dale Mathurin (Bates / Bedford), P:Chris Middleton (Nym / Warwick / Governor of Harfleur), P:Evelyn Miller (Rambures / Lady-in-Waiting), P:Keith Osborn (Montjoy / Scroop), P:Sarah Parks (Mistress Quickly), P:Leigh Quinn (Alice), P:Joshua Richards (Bardolph / Fluellen), P:Simon Thorp (King of France), P:Obioma Ugoala (Grey / Gower), P:Andrew Westfield (Westmoreland / MacMorris), P:Simon Yadoo (Cambridge / Williams / Jamy)