Henry V

Synopsis

Stage recording edited together from various performances from the original run. Created for online delivery in response to the theatre’s closure due to the Covid-19 crisis. A modern-dress production with a small cast that makes strong use of audiovisual elements.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; Video

Transmission details

27 Mar 2020

Duration

180 mins

Credits

Director

Hal Chambers

Music

Harry Smith (2)

Costume

Emily Leonard

Cast

Aaron Sidwell	King Henry V
Lauren Samuels	Katherine
Jonathan Woolf	Dauphin
Adam Sopp	Constable of France
Adam Sopp	Pistol
Alicia Charles	Bardolph
Alicia Charles	Michael Williams
Elin Phillips	Fluellen
Jonathan Woolf	Nym
Lauren Samuels	Boy (Falstaff’s page)
Matt Ray Brown	Duke of Exeter
Matt Ray Brown	Duke of Orleans
Sarah Waddell	Queen Isabel

Additional Details

Theatre company

Barn Theatre

Production type

Stage Recordings

Historical period

Contemporary

Plays

Henry V

Subjects

Drama; History; Shakespeare

Notes

Notes

The theate’s Artistic Director, Iwan Lewis, introduces the screening and then hosts interviews with the cast and creatives during the intermission and after the end of the show.

General

This video presentation was culled from various performances during the original stage run. The original soundtrack can be downloaded for free from the theatre’s website.

History

Originally performed between 22 May and 22 June 2019.

Online Availability

Online URL

https://youtu.be/ynSpVRu_8kE

Online format

Streamed

Production Company

Name

Barn Theatre

Email

info@barntheatre.org.uk

Web

https://barntheatre.org.uk External site opens in new window

Address

5 Beeches Road
Cirencester
GL7 1BN

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web

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