National Theatre Live: Henry V

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.

Directed by Max Webster

Top cast

Kit Harington

Henry

Jude Akuwudike

King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham

Olivier Huband

The Dauphin / Ely

Kate Duchêne

Exeter / Constable of France

Danny Kirrane

Pistol / Westmoreland

Diany Samba-Bandza

Katherine / Gower

Claire-Louise Cordwell

Bardolph / Bates / French Soldier

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Seumas Begg

Jamy / Grey / Gloucester / Tenor

Melissa Johns

Mistress Quickly / Williams / MacMorris

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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

Millicent Wong

Chorus / Boy

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