Henry IV. Part 2

Synopsis: Recording of Henry IV. Part 2 performed by the Marlowe Dramatic Society and directed by George Rylands. Anthony Jacobs is Henry IV and Gary Watson Prince Henry.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Audio
Year of release: 1961
Availability: Out of Distribution (2006)

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Cast

Anthony Jacobs	King Henry IV
Gary Watson	Prince Henry, later crowned Henry V
Donald Beves	Sir John Falstaff
Vivienne Chatterton	Mistress Quickly
Toby Robertson	Robert Shallow
Camille Prior	Lady Northumberland
Clive Swift	Lord Hastings
Corin Redgrave	Prince John of Lancaster
David Coombes	Poins
David Jones	Morton
Denis McCarthy	Rumour, the presenter
Denis McCarthy	Scroop, Archbishop of York
Derek Jacobi	Harcourt
Diana Chadwick	Doll Tearsheet
Dilys Hamlett	Lady Percy
Frank Duncan	Travers
Ian Lang	Earl of Westmoreland
Ian McKellen	Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
Ian McKellen	Davy
John Barton	Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
John Fortune	Ralph Mouldy
John Tracy-Phillips	Sir John Blunt
John Tydeman	Lord Bardolph
John Wilders	Lord Chief Justice
Paul Draper	Page
Peter Foster	Fang
Philip Strick	Bardolph
Richard Cottrell	Francis Feeble
Richard Kay	Thomas, Duke of Clarence
Richard Marquand	Sir John Coleville
Roger Hammond	Thomas Wart
Roger Hammond	Simon Shadow
Simon Relph	Peter Bullcalf
Terrence Hardiman	Neville, Earl of Warwick
Toby Robertson	Lord Mowbray
Tony Church	Pistol
William Squire	Lord Chief Justice

General: John Fortune acted under the name of John Wood in this production.
Textual information: The recordings used Dover Wilson’s New Cambridge text.
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

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