The King is in a crisis, as he is at odds with Henry Percy, aka Hotspur (played with unbridled passion by Raffi Barsoumian) and his uncle Worcester (Josh Clark). The King’s son, Hal, is basically the ...

“Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown.” A Shakespearean quote from the play, "Henry IV," yes, but for Wil Johnson, the actor who will play King Henry in this week's Southern Shakespeare ...

It’s a play about pivotal moments. Again and again, in Shakespeare’s “Henry IV, Part I,” characters in tough spots make crucial decisions that sever ties, betray allies and incite violence. There’s no ...

WHO: Austin Shakespeare WHAT:Staged Reading of Shakespeares Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2WHEN:Live: Part 1 Sat., March 27, 2021 at 7 p.m.; Part 2 Sun., March 28, at 5 p.m ...

A prince sits disconsolately in a royal palace, alone—save for a stoic attendant. The prince tries, without success, to get a reaction out of the attendant by making funny faces at him. Later, he sits ...

Shakespeare’s “Henry IV, Part 1″ follows the titular king as he prepares for war while his ne’er-do-well son Hal shirks — then ultimately accepts — his duties. The play deals with themes of violence, ...

Just before the June 9 performance of “Henry IV” at the Japanese garden on the Veterans Affairs’ West Los Angeles campus, actor Michael Chiklis (“The Shield”) called himself a “theater rat,” saying ...

For the average theatergoer, going to a production of a William Shakespeare play can either be an enlightening night of poetic culture or it can feel like homework. The Shakespeare Center of Los ...