Details

Henry VI concedes that the House of York shall inherit the crown after his death, angering his wife Margaret who fights for the House of Lancaster. Fathers kill sons, sons kill fathers. The House of York prevails and Edward IV is crowned, unaware that his brother Richard, Duke of Gloucester is already plotting his downfall.

Cast/Performers

Nicholas Asbury, Keith Bartlett, Antony Bunsee, Richard Cordery (Gloucester), Matt Costain, Wela Frasier, Tom Hodgkins, Chuk Iwuji (Henry VI), Patrice Naiambana, Lex Sharapnel, Jonathan Slinger, Geoffrey Streatfield

Creatives/Company

Author: Shakespeare
Producer: Royal Shakespeare Company
Director: Michael Boyd
Design: Tom Piper
Lighting: Heather Carson