Shakespeares great cycle of kings, to mark the 400th. He feels guilty about the removal of richard and it troubles his conscience. Royal shakespeare company production sleek, fluent, full of action. Henry iv parts 1 and 2, royal shakespeare theatre, stratfordupon. When hotspurs widow convinces northumberland to withdraw, the rebels are then led by the archbishop of york and lords mowbray and hastings, who muster at york to confront the kings forces.
Henry iv part ii 2014 toutes les infos sur le film complet royal shakespeare company. Shakespeare muses on the consequences of actions, the role of princes and the realities of wielding power. The second part of his history tetralogy, shakespeares tale of power and politics is brought to life in this martial production from the royal shakespeare company. As the play opens, king henry iv formerly henry bolingbroke and henry percy hotspur argue over the disposition of prisoners from the battle of holmedon. Henry iv part i 2h 45min comedy, drama, history 14 may 2014 uk the second play in shakespeare s series of histories covering the reigns of richard ii, henry iv and henry v. The royal shakespeare company creates theatre at its best, made in. The play is often seen as an extension of aspects of henry iv, part 1, rather than a straightforward continuation of the. It starts with richard ii, continues in this play and in henry iv, part 2, and concludes in henry v. Prince hal, falstaff, poins, peto and bardolph assemble, ready to execute the robbery theyd planned in 1. Intent on securing his legacy, he is uncertain that his son hal is a worthy heir, believing him more concerned with earthly pleasures than the. Royal shakespeare company announces winter 2015 season a new production of henry v will open this september to mark the 600th anniversary of agincourt. Part i with his crown under threat from enemies both foreign and domestic, henry iv prepares for war. It is the third part of a tetralogy, preceded by richard ii and henry iv, part 1 and succeeded by henry v. Henry iv part i 2h 45min comedy, drama, history 14 may 2014 uk the second play in shakespeares series of histories covering the reigns of richard ii, henry iv and henry v.
It is the second play in shakespeares tetralogy dealing with the successive reigns of richard ii, henry iv two plays, including henry iv, part 2, and henry v. Hotspur and his company rebel against henry iv, but they were actually formerly his supporters in henry s conspiracy to take the throne from the previous king, so i dont think that they are very honorable either. Henry iv, parts one and two were the inaugural productions at the royal shakespeare company s new london home at the barbican centre. A live production of the shakespearian play, with antony sher as falstaff, jasper britton as henry iv and alex hassell as prince hal. The rsc live collection launched on drama online with 17 films of live productions. Jan 22, 2015 king henry s health is failing as a second rebellion against his reign threatens to surface. Behind the scenes with the royal shakespeare company royal. The world of henry iv part 2 is much darker and more foreboding than that of henry iv part 1. Henry iv part two 23 2014 royal shakespeare company. In the film, you can see one of the scenes set in the tavern, featuring prince hal and falstaff. Royal shakespeare company henry iv part i film screening. Henry iv part two 33 2014 royal shakespeare company. Gregory doran directs shakespeare s epic pair of plays with a cast including antony sher as sir john falstaff, jasper britton as king henry and alex hassell as prince hal. These were new productions and not london transfers from stratforduponavon, which was unusal and meant to mark the opening of the barbican theatre as a special occasion.
Having deposed the previous king, he is only too aware. Northumberland learns that his son hotspur is dead, and he rejoins the remaining rebels. More specifically, the play dramatizes stuff that happened between 1492 and 1493 englands border skirmishes with wales and scotland, the percy familys rebellion, and the battle at shrewsbury between the kings forces and the rebel army. Henry iv, part 2 continues the story of henry iv, part 1. As his father gets ready to defend his crown, prince hal is languishing in the taverns and brothels of london, revelling in the company of his friend, the notorious sir john falstaff. Out of this nettle danger, we pluck this flower safety with his crown under threat from enemies both foreign and domestic, henry iv prepares for war. But the king has fallen ill, prince hal alex hassell has fallen in again with the corrupting influences of falstaff antony sher, and a second uprising looms as henry iv part ii begins, continuing the royal shakespeare companys sweeping cycle king and country, directed by gregory doran. The second play in shakespeares series of histories, musing on the realities of wielding power. Youssef kerkour filmographie le guide des films en francais. Please subscribe this dailymotion channel and the youtube channel if ok or pleasure better. Royal shakespeare company, gregory doran, robin lough. The scenes with hotspur and henry iv are the main part of play which is more serious than the subplot. King henry s health is failing as a second rebellion against his reign threatens to surface.
Henry iv, part 1 is the second in a sequence of four history plays the others being richard ii, henry iv, part 2, and henry v known collectively as the second tetralogy, treating major events of english history in the late. Henry iv part i, presented by royal shakespeare company live showtimes. The cycle begins chronologically with richard ii and proceeds through henry iv part i, henry iv part ii, and henry v. Pvr live through its second season of a series of alternate content binds together the art and theatre connoisseurs and gives them an opportunity of a lifetime to witness the screening of henry iv part i, the second play of historic shakespeares series at pvr cinemas. I love this whole series of historical plays by william shakespeare, especially through henry v. Meanwhile, falstaff is sent to the countryside to recruit fresh troops, where he gleefully indulges in the business of lining his own pockets. Summary two carriers complain about the accommodations of the inn at rochester as they prepare to drive their pack horses to the market in london. The plot henry iv part i royal shakespeare company.
All four are playing in repertory at bam, presented by bam, the royal shakespeare company, and the ohio state university. Start your 48hour free trial to unlock this henry iv, part i study guide. The brussels shakespeare society presents henry iv adapted from henry iv part i and part ii performed at the petit varia 2017 in. Henry iv part one 23 2014 royal shakespeare company. We have brought together richard ii, henry iv parts i and ii and henry v. To begin with, theres henry iv himself, suffering the consequences of how he gained the throne. Having deposed the previous king, he is only too aware how tenuous his position is, and the price to be paid if he falters. Artistic director gregory doran continued his exploration of shakespeares history plays with his production of henry iv part i. Henry iv, part 1 royal shakespeare company digital theatre. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Essays and criticism on william shakespeares henry iv, part i critical evaluation.
Henry iv, part 2 is a history play by william shakespeare believed to have been written between 1596 and 1599. King henry s health is failing but he is uncertain hal is a worthy heir. Royal shakespeare company live collection jcs jcs online. The third part of his history tetralogy, shakespeares tale of power and politics is brought to life in this martial production from the royal shakespeare company. Henry iv, part 1 seems to have been a hit during shakespeare s day and ever since, and its not hard to see why. Captured live in stratforduponavon, the production transferred to the barbican, london, as part of king and country. William shakespeare henry iv part 1 act 2 scene 2 genius. This production of william shakespeare s historical play henry iv. As william shakespeares henry iv, part one, opens, prince hal is well on his way to achieving the first phase. Henry iv part i act ii scene iv 2014 royal shakespeare company. Stage footage from act ii scene iv from the royal shakespeare companys production of henry iv part i.
Henry iv, part i available in bluray, dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. Mar 31, 2014 we will be showing henry iv part 1 live from the royal shakespeare company, stratforduponavon on wednesday 14th may 2014. Intent on securing his legacy, he is uncertain that his son hal is a worthy heir, believing him more. Henry iv part ii en francais, streaming gratuit, soustitres et audio dorigine. Let us be dianas foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon. Henry iv part 1 portrays events from the early part of king henry ivs reign. Royal shakespeare company announces winter 2015 season. With antony sher, alex hassell, jasper britton, elliot barnesworrell. Poins has taken falstaffs horse, leading sir john to discuss how. And in the royal shakespeare companys period production of this play at stratforduponavon, we are well on our way through the threepart history arc of england.
At 72, stacy keachwho plays falstaff under a putty nose and padding in the shakepeare theatres clear and stirring new repertory of henry iv, part 1 and part 2is already more than two. Jul 10, 2014 the second play in shakespeare s wars of the roses cycle. Henry iv, part 2 royal shakespeare company digital theatre. Shakespeare scholars call this tetralogy four part series the henriad. King henrys health is failing as a second rebellion against his reign threatens to surface. This second part is full of images of disease and decay and is obsessed with the inevitable passage of time king henry iv is ailing and even prince hal, who must comes to terms with his fathers illness and death, is weary.
Part ii was staged at the stratforduponavon festival and features jasper britton in the title role. Antony sher as falstaff and alex hassell as prince hal in henry iv part 1. Shakespeare s henry iv part i is the story of power, honour and rebellion richard is dead and henry bolingbroke is now king henry iv. Henry iv, part 1, chronicle play in five acts by william shakespeare, written about 159697 and published from a reliable authorial draft in a 1598 quarto edition. Part 2 shakespeares globe theatre on dvd 032031481794 from kultur. Staring paul rider, william gaunt, jamie parker and sam crane. The second part of his history tetralogy, shakespeare s tale of power and politics is brought to life in this martial production from the royal shakespeare company. Containing shakespeare s henry iv parts 1 and 2, this double set features outstanding royal shakespeare company productions available at midprice for the very first time.
Henry iv, part 1 and part 2 at shakespeare theatre company. Henry iv part i, presented by royal shakespeare company. It is the second play in shakespeare s tetralogy dealing with the successive reigns of richard ii, henry iv two plays, including henry iv, part 2, and henry v. Hal is the central figure of the play, but the supporting characters are colourful and sympathetic as well. Antony byrne filmographie le guide des films en francais. However, henry iv, part 1 is unique because it is not a sequel to richard ii and does not require the audience to know that work. Henry iv, part 1 is a history play by william shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597. Henry iv part 1 royal shakespeare company tideswell cinema. Our latest catalogue is now available online as a pageturner pdf. I am still reading henry iv, part 2 but it is hard to find the right edition of a play on goodreads. King henry iv, part 1 is the second of shakespeares eight wars of the roses history plays, with events following those of king richard ii.
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