Henry IV
Synopsis
Harriet Walter takes the lead in the second installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Featuring a diverse company of women, this unique interpretation combines both parts of Shakespeare’s history plays about King Henry IV and his son Prince Hal.
Part of the The Donmar Warehouse All-Female Shakespeare Trilogy
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Top Cast
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Harriet Walter
Henry IV
Clare Dunne
Prince Hal
Sophie Stanton
Falstaff
Jade Anouka
Hotspur
Carolina Valdés
Northumberland
Sheila Atim
Gadshill/Lady Percy
Jackie Clune
Westmoreland/Glendower
Shiloh Coke
Mortimer
Karen Dunbar
Bardolph/Vernon
Leah Harvey
Poins/The Douglas
Jennifer Joseph
Sir Walter Blunt/Sheriff
Zainab Hasan
Hostess/Messenger
Martina Laird
Worcester/Peto
Sarah-Jane Dent
Guard
Rhiannon Harper-Rafferty
Guard
Liv Spencer
Guard
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phyllida Lloyd
- Original Score
- Shiloh Coke
- Original Title
- Henry IV
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Studios
- The Donmar Warehouse, Illuminations
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phyllida Lloyd
Shiloh Coke
Peter Edwards
Jo-Anne Dixon, Dyl Goch
Kate Pakenham, John Wyver
Department Leadership Roster
Phyllida Lloyd
Director
Kate Pakenham
Producer
John Wyver
Producer
Bunny Christie
Production Design
Jo-Anne Dixon
Editor
Dyl Goch
Editor
Peter Edwards
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Henry IV
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What is Henry IV about?
Harriet Walter takes the lead in the second installment of the Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Featuring a diverse company of women, this unique interpretation combines both parts of Shakespeare’s history plays about King Henry IV and his son Prince Hal.
Who directed Henry IV?
Henry IV was directed by Phyllida Lloyd.
Who stars in Henry IV?
The principal cast of Henry IV includes Harriet Walter, Clare Dunne, Sophie Stanton, Jade Anouka, Carolina Valdés.
When was Henry IV released and how long is it?
Henry IV was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Henry IV?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Henry IV was composed by Shiloh Coke.