
International Theatre Database
Category
Play
Country
United Kingdom
Run Dates
Sep 12 - Oct 26, 2015
Run Time
175 minutes
2015.09.12 ~ 2015.10.26
RSC
2015.09.12 ~ 2015.10.26
National Centre for the Performing Arts
2015.09.12 ~ 2015.10.26
Barbican Centre
Gregory Doran's lucid production of Henry V marked the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt. Artistic Director Gregory Doran’s production of Henry V opened at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, in September 2015. It transferred to the Barbican Theatre, London, as part of ‘King and Country: Shakespeare's Great Cycle of Kings’, to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death in 2016. In early 2016, Gregory Doran's productions of Henry IV Part 1 and 2, and Henry V toured to Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts, the Shanghai Grand Theatre and the Hong Kong Arts Festival.