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The Bridge Theatre has released a selection of behind the scenes photos for its current production of Richard II, starring Jonathan Bailey. Directed by Nicholas Hytner, Bailey takes on the title role ...
Gaden is a noble John of Gaunt in Richard II, and Carroll clowns his way through the put-upon waiter Francis in a lively Henry IV scene.
John Gaden: You can’t have favourites, we’re all playing just about that many roles. I play John of Gaunt, Lord Chief Justice, I play Justice Shallow in two wonderful productions with Peter Caroll; me ...
Richard II and Henry IV were first cousins, born in 1367 just three months apart. They were ten years old when Richard became king of England. They were 32 when, in 1399, Henry overthrew him to become ...
Nicholas Hytner’s production, running at the Bridge Theatre with Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey, addresses none of these questions. It is serviceable, functional and buttressed by Hytner’s trademark ...
In short order Richard exiles his troublesome cousin and potential rival Henry Bullingbrook (striking newcomer Royce Pierreson) and seizes Bullingbrook’s late father John of Gaunt’s estate to ...
Bridgerton and Wicked star Jonathan Bailey glitters in Nicholas Hytner’s lucid staging of Shakespeare’s history play, starring Royce Pierreson as Bolingbroke ...
As news of John of Gaunt’s death is announced, Bailey lounges insolently on the hospital bed recently vacated by the old man, casually making the fatal pronouncement to seize the lands due to ...
London Theatre Company has released photos of Richard II. Starring Jonathan Bailey and directed by Nicholas Hytner, this fresh take on Shakespeare’s subtle, caustic and powerful play is ...
Richard II sees Shakespeare delve into themes of political power and authority, foregrounding on the contrast between the impulsive Richard and the practical Bolingbroke. The production will feature ...
Go behind-the-scenes of Gladiator II with the cast, Director Ridley Scott, and Academy Award-winning costume designer Janty Yates, who handmade every costume from scratch with military costume ...