Henry IV. Part 2

Synopsis: Video recording of JoAnne Akalaitis’ production of Henry IV. Part 2 for the 1991 New York Shakespeare Festival with Larry Bryggman as King Henry and Thomas Gibson as Prince Hal. Original music by Philip Glass.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 24 Mar 1991
Duration: 161 mins

Director

JoAnne Akalaitis

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Philip Glass

Production Design

George Tsypin

Costume

Gabriel Berry

Cast

Larry Bryggman	King Henry IV
Louis Zorich	Sir John Falstaff
Ruth Maleczech	Mistress Quickly
William Duell	Robert Shallow
Arnold Molina	Thomas Wart
Arnold Molina	Prince John of Lancaster
Caris Corfman	Lady Northumberland
Caris Corfman	Rumour, the presenter
Daniel Oreskes	Bardolph
David J. Steinberg	Peto
David Manis	Lord Bardolph
J. David Brimmer	Snare
Jared Harris	Francis Feeble
Jared Harris	Pistol
John Wojda	Sir John Coleville
Kelly C. Morgan	Harcourt
Lisa Gay Hamilton	Lady Percy
Mark Deakins	Lord Mowbray
Miguel Perez	Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Miguel Perez	Peter Bullcalf
Norris M. Shimabuku	Earl of Westmoreland
Peter Schmitz	Davy
Reese Madigan	Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
Rene Rivera	Poins
Richard Russell Ramos	Lord Chief Justice
Richard Spore	Silence
Roger Bart	Francis, a Drawer
Roger Bart	Thomas, Duke of Clarence
Susan Wands	Doll Tearsheet
Thomas Gibson	Prince Henry (Hal)
Tim Perez	Ralph Mouldy
Tim Perez	Fang
Tom Nelis	Simon Shadow
Tom Nelis	Morton
Traber Burns	Lord Hastings

Theatre: Joseph Papp Public Theatre, New York, NY
Production type: Stage Recordings
Plays: Henry IV Part 2
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); New York Shakespeare Festival; Shakespeare Marathon (1987-1997)

History: The production ran in repertory with Part 1 26 February-7 April 1991.
Reviews: Rich, Frank. New York Times (28 February 1991 B3). Occhiogrosso, Frank. Shakespeare Bulletin 9, no. 2 (1991), p. 21-3.

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