RSC Live: Henry V (2015)
Drama
History
Henry IV is dead and Hal is King. With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his rebellious youth behind, striving to gain the respect of his nobility and people. Laying claim to parts of France and following an insult from the French Dauphin, Henry gathers his troops and prepares for a war that he hopes will unite his country. Gregory Doran continues his exploration of Shakespeare's History Plays with Henry V performed in the 600th anniversary year of the Battle of Agincourt. Following his performance as Hal in Henry IV Parts I & II Alex Hassell returns as Henry V.
Cast
Henry V
Katherine
Queen Isobel
Constable of France
Duke of Bedford / Bates
Earl of Warwick / Nym / Governer of Harfleur
Rambures / Lady-in-Waiting
Lord Scroop / Montjoy
Mistress Quickly
Alice
Bardolph / Fluellen
Charles VI
Duke of Gloucester / Monsieur le Fer
Grey / Gower
Earl of Westmoreland / Macmorris
Earl of Cambridge / Jamy
Dauphin
Duke of Exeter
Bishop of Ely / Duke of Orleans
Pistol
Archbishop of Canterbury / Erpingham
Chorus
Crew
Director
Music
Production Design
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