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National Theatre Live: Henry V

National Theatre Live: Henry V

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2022
3h 0m
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Drama

Overview

Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a bloody war with France. When his campaign encounters resistance, this inexperienced new ruler must prove he is fit to guide a country into war.

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Production Companies

The Donmar Warehouse
National Theatre

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Cast & Crew

14 members
Acting

Kit Harington

Henry

Kit Harington
Acting

Jude Akuwudike

King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham

Jude Akuwudike
Acting

Olivier Huband

The Dauphin / Ely

Olivier Huband
Acting

Kate Duchêne

Exeter / Constable of France

Kate Duchêne
Acting

Danny Kirrane

Pistol / Westmoreland

Danny Kirrane
Acting

Diany Samba-Bandza

Katherine / Gower

Diany Samba-Bandza
Acting

Claire-Louise Cordwell

Bardolph / Bates / French Soldier

Claire-Louise Cordwell
Acting

Seumas Begg

Jamy / Grey / Gloucester / Tenor

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Melissa Johns

Mistress Quickly / Williams / MacMorris

Melissa Johns
Acting

David Judge

Mountjoy / Nym

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Adam Maxey

Orléans / Bedford / Bass Baritone

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Marienella Phillips

Alice / Cambridge / Salisbury / Mezzo Soprano

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Joanna Songi

Scroop / Rambures / Harfleur / York / Soprano

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Millicent Wong

Chorus / Boy

Millicent Wong

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