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Henry IV. Part 2

Synopsis
The Arkangel series consists of all 38 of Shakespeare’s plays, uncut, fully-dramatised and accompanied by original music. Based on the text of the Pelican Shakespeare editions. A performance with Jamie Glover as Hal, Julian Glover as King Henry, and Richard Griffiths as Falstaff.
Series
Arkangel Complete Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
1998
Availability
Sale

Credits

Director
Clive Brill
Producer
Bill Shepherd; Tom Treadwell
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Dominque Le Gendre
Cast
Julian GloverKing Henry IV
Jamie GloverPrince Henry, later crowned Henry V
Richard GriffithsSir John Falstaff
Elizabeth SpriggsMistress Quickly
Geoffrey BayldonRobert Shallow
Brian CoxRumour, the presenter
Charles SimpsonPoins
Christian RodskaLord Chief Justice
Edward de SouzaPistol
Eve MathiesonDoll Tearsheet
Ian Hughes (2)Gower
Jane SlavinLady Percy
Mark BonnarLord Mowbray
Peter JeffreyHenry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Sidney LivingstoneBardolph

Additional Details

Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Plays
Henry IV Part 2
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Reviews
For an assessment of the sound recordings from Arkangel, the Marlowe Society (Rylands) and the Caedmon Shakespeare Recording Society (Sackler) see Lanier, Douglas ‘Shakespeare on the Record’ in Hodgdon, Barbara & Worthen, W.B. (eds) A Companion to Shakespeare in Performance (Malden: Blackwell, 2005), pp415-436

Production Company

Name

Penguin Audiobooks

Email
audio@penguin.co.uk
Web
http://www.penguin.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7010 3067
Fax
020 7010 6695
Address
80 Strand
London
WC2R 0RL

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Retail outlets

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