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Henry V
by
William Shakespeare
Open-air Shakespeare at Gawsworth Hall
18th -20th, 23rd - 27th June 1998
On the field of Agincourt, Hal leads the English army to
a miraculous victory. Having bitterly learned the language of war on the
battlefields of France, Hal meets Katherine, the French Princess, who teaches
him the gentle language of love. It is only now that the boy has become
a man.
Directed by John Chidgey
The Cast
| Chorus |
David Reynolds |
| Dresser |
Celia Bonner |
The English
| King Henry V |
Simon Taylor |
| Duke of Exeter (uncle of the King) |
Steve Williamson |
| Duke of Gloucester (brother of the king) |
David Owen Mellor |
| Duke of Bedford (brother of the king) |
Paul Banks |
| Earl of Westmorland |
Andy Jones |
| Earl of Salisbury |
Peter de la Wyche |
| Earl of Warwick |
Graham Simmonds |
| Falconer |
Graham Bessant |
The Church
| Archbishop of Canterbury |
David Reynolds |
| Bishop of Ely |
Martin Pritchard |
| Altar Boy |
Daniel Lewis |
The Conspirators
| Richard, Earl of Cambridge |
Peter Hall |
| Henry, Lord Scroop |
Hugh Everett |
| Sir Thomas Grey |
Ronnie Dykstra |
The King's Army
Officers
| Sir Thomas Erpingham |
David Reynolds |
| Captain Fluellen |
Robin Griffin |
| Captain Gower |
Hugh Everett |
| Captain Jamy |
Paul Lewis |
| Captain MacMorris |
David Owen Mellor |
Soldiers
| John Bates |
Ian Moffitt |
| Alexander Court |
Paul Lewis |
| Michael Williams |
Charlie Cook |
| Herald |
Daniel Lewis |
The Camp-followers
| Mistress Quickly, hostess of the tavern |
Diana Boswell |
| Pistol (married to Mistress Quickly) |
Mike Rogerson |
| Bardolph |
Charlie Cook |
| Nym |
Dave Midgley |
| Boy |
Daniel Lewis |
The French
| Katherine, daughter of the King of France |
Rachel Volp |
| Charles VI, King of France |
Frank Boylan |
| Isabel, Queen of France |
Clare McGlashlan |
| Charles Delabreth, Constable of France |
Martin Pritchard |
| Lewis, the Dauphin |
Mark Jephcott |
| Alice, attendant on Katherine |
Sonia Dykstra |
| Duke of Burgundy |
David Reynolds |
| Duke of Orleans |
Dave Midgley |
| Duke of Britaine |
David Reynolds |
| Duke of Bourbon |
Ronnie Dykstra |
| Lord Grandpre |
Chris Jorgensson |
| Lord Rambures |
Peter Hall |
| The Governor of Harfleur |
David Reynolds |
| Montjoy, a French herald |
Paul Banks |
| Messenger to the French Court |
Peter de la Wyche |
| Ambassador to the King of England |
Ronnie Dykstra |
| Falcon supplied by Gauntlet: Birds of Prey, Nether Alderley |
Battle Scene created by Robin Watkinson |
| Language Consultant |
John Courtney |
| Assistant Director |
Adele Taylor |
| Musical Director |
Chris McClory |
| Stage Manager |
Christina Howarth |
| Prompt |
Adele Taylor |
| ASM |
Liz Cook
Maureen Land
Jim Bond
Emma Charnley
Sue Jones |
| Lighting |
Robin Watkinson |
| Sound |
Val Watkinson |
| Special Properties |
Adele Taylor
Sue & Alan Offer
Jacque Bilsborough |
| Wardrobe |
Olive Bradbury
Pat Barrow
Linda Batson
Mavis Carlisle |
| Special Costumes by Mike Shaw, Altrincham Garrick |
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