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Player Kings archiveA divided country, leadership crumbling, corruption in the air. Welcome to England. Hal wasn't born to be king. Only now, it seems, he will be. His father longs for him to leave behind his friends in the taverns of Eastcheap, most notably the infamous John Falstaff. War is on the horizon. But will Hal ever come good? Bringing together Shakespeare's two great history plays (Henry IV, parts 1 and 2) into the theatrical event of the season

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Adapted by: Robert Icke
Author: Shakespeare

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Archive listings for Player Kings (2024)

Work type: Play.

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Please Note: After falling from the stage (17 June) Sir Ian withdrew from remaining dates.Director Robert Icke. Design Hildegard Bechtler. Lighting Lee Curran. Sound Gareth Fry. Director Julia Horan (casting director). Director Kev McCurdy (fight director). Performer David Semark (Falstaff ). Performer Toheeb Jimoh (Hal). Performer Richard Coyle (King Henry IV). Performer Raphael Akuwudike (Prince John / Second Drawer). Performer Sara Beharrell (Hotspur's Servant / Snare / Davy). Performer Samuel Edward-Cook (Hotspur / Pistol). Performer Geoffrey Freshwater (Bardolph). Performer James Garnon (Worcester / Silence). Performer Alice Hayes (Messenger / Carrier). Performer Henry Jenkinson (Harcourt). Performer Nigel Lister (Northumberland / Francis). Performer Annette McLaughlin (Warwick). Performer Mark Monero (Peto). Performer Hywel Morgan (Sir Walter Blunt). Performer Joseph Mydell (Lord Chief Justice). Performer Clare Perkins (Mistress Quickly). Performer Daniel Rabin (Poins). Performer David Semark (Vernon). Performer David Shelley (Sheriff / Surrey). Performer Robin Soans (Shallow). Performer Tafline Steen (Tearsheet / Lady Percy). Performer Perry Williams (Page / Douglas / Thomas).
24 Jul 24 to 27 Jul 24Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne :: V570
listing details L842024818
17 Jul 24 to 20 Jul 24Theatre Royal, Norwich :: V72
listing details L01533913899
9 Jul 24 to 13 Jul 24Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham :: V140
listing details L1451641670
3 Jul 24 to 6 Jul 24Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol :: V856
listing details L148342104
1 Apr 24 to 22 Jun 24Noel Coward Theatre, West End :: V380
listing details L1405202899
14 Mar 24 to 23 Mar 24Opera House, Manchester :: V488
listing details L130378606
1 Mar 24 to 9 Mar 24New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341
listing details L0100295078

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