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King Henry V
Broadway
Revival
King Henry V
Broadway
Revival
Broadway Theatre
1681 Broadway (W. 53rd St.), New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
William Shakespeare
People (52)
Joss Ackland
Archbishop of Canterbury
(Original)
Duke of Burgundy
(Original)
Duke of Orleans
(Original)
Robert Algar
Bishop of Ely
(Original)
Constable of France
(Original)
Governor of Harfleur
(Original)
John Bonney
Earl of Westmoreland
(Original)
Peggy Butt
Ensemble
(Original)
Peter Cellier
Lewis
(Original)
Margaret Courtenay
Isabel
(Original)
Mistress Quickly
(Original)
James Culliford
Bardolph
(Original)
Bates
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Michael Culver
Duke of Bedford
(Original)
Judi Dench
Katherine
(Original)
David Dodimead
Charles VI
(Original)
Jane Downs
Alice
(Original)
Simon Fraser
Ensemble
(Original)
David Gardner
Gower
(Original)
John Gay
Ensemble
(Original)
Sir Thomas Erpingham
(Original)
Jennie Goossens
Ensemble
(Original)
Timothy Harley
Boy
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Gerald Harper
Williams
(Original)
Douglas Harris
Earl of Warwick
(Original)
Laurence Harvey
King Henry V
(Original)
Peter Hodgson
Court
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
John Humphry
Montjoy
(Original)
Ursula Jenkins
Ensemble
(Original)
Thomas Johnston
Duke of Gloucester
(Original)
Dudley Jones
Fluellen
(Original)
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Ensemble
(Original)
Dyson Lovell
English Herald
(Original)
James Mellor
Ensemble
(Original)
Oliver Neville
Duke of Exeter
(Original)
Joseph O'Conor
Chorus
(Original)
Roy Patrick
Rambures
(Original)
Job Stewart
Ensemble
(Original)
Nym
(Original)
Crispian Woodgate
Ensemble
(Original)
French Soldier
(Original)
Richard Wordsworth
Pistol
(Original)
William Young
Duke of Salisbury
(Original)
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Joss Ackland
Archbishop of Canterbury
(Original)
Duke of Burgundy
(Original)
Duke of Orleans
(Original)
Robert Algar
Bishop of Ely
(Original)
Constable of France
(Original)
Governor of Harfleur
(Original)
John Bonney
Earl of Westmoreland
(Original)
Peggy Butt
Ensemble
(Original)
Peter Cellier
Lewis
(Original)
Margaret Courtenay
Isabel
(Original)
Mistress Quickly
(Original)
James Culliford
Bardolph
(Original)
Bates
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Michael Culver
Duke of Bedford
(Original)
Judi Dench
Katherine
(Original)
David Dodimead
Charles VI
(Original)
Jane Downs
Alice
(Original)
Simon Fraser
Ensemble
(Original)
David Gardner
Gower
(Original)
John Gay
Ensemble
(Original)
Sir Thomas Erpingham
(Original)
Jennie Goossens
Ensemble
(Original)
Timothy Harley
Boy
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Gerald Harper
Williams
(Original)
Douglas Harris
Earl of Warwick
(Original)
Laurence Harvey
King Henry V
(Original)
Peter Hodgson
Court
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
John Humphry
Montjoy
(Original)
Ursula Jenkins
Ensemble
(Original)
Thomas Johnston
Duke of Gloucester
(Original)
Dudley Jones
Fluellen
(Original)
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Ensemble
(Original)
Dyson Lovell
English Herald
(Original)
James Mellor
Ensemble
(Original)
Oliver Neville
Duke of Exeter
(Original)
Joseph O'Conor
Chorus
(Original)
Roy Patrick
Rambures
(Original)
Job Stewart
Ensemble
(Original)
Nym
(Original)
Crispian Woodgate
Ensemble
(Original)
French Soldier
(Original)
Richard Wordsworth
Pistol
(Original)
William Young
Duke of Salisbury
(Original)
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William Shakespeare
Playwright
Michael Benthall
Director
Audrey Cruddas
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Frederick Marshall
Incidental Music by
William Downing
Production Manager
Peter Smith
Stage Manager
Maurice Stewart
Stage Manager
Andrew Laird
Assistant Stage Manager
Douglas Morris
General Manager
Roy Parker
Company Manager
Martin Feinstein
General Press Representative
Michael Sweeley
Press Representative
Lawrence Weiner
Advertising
Old Vic Trust, Ltd.
Producer
Arts Council of Great Britain
Producer
S. Hurok
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
25
1958
Closing Date
Jan
10
1959
Performances
11
as of Dec 05, 2025
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