Details

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.

Cast/Performers

Alex Hassell (Henry V), Daniel Abbott (Gloucester / Monsieur le Fer), Martin Bassindale (Boy), Antony Byrne (Pistol), Sean Chapman (Exeter), Oliver Ford Davies (Chorus), Nicholas Gerard-Martin (Orleans / Bishop of Ely), Robert Gilbert (Dauphin), Alex Hassell (Henry V), Jim Hooper (Canterbury / Erpingham), Jennifer Kirby (Katherine), Jane Lapotaire (Queen Isobel), Sam Marks (Constable of France), Dale Mathurin (Bates / Bedford), Chris Middleton (Nym / Warwick / Governor of Harfleur), Evelyn Miller (Rambures / Lady-in-Waiting), Keith Osborn (Montjoy / Scroop), Sarah Parks (Mistress Quickly), Leigh Quinn (Alice), Joshua Richards (Bardolph / Fluellen), Simon Thorp (King of France), Obioma Ugoala (Grey / Gower), Andrew Westfield (Westmoreland / MacMorris), Simon Yadoo (Cambridge / Williams / Jamy)

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Producer: Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company
Director(s): Gregory Doran, Michael Ashcroft (movement director), Terry King (fight director)
Design: Stephen Brimson Lewis
Lighting: Tim Mitchell
Music: Paul Englishby
Sound: Martin Slavin