This episode looks at the rich and complex Henry IV, Part 2 and how the play fits into the trajectory of Shakespeare’s history plays. Plus, the production’s Mistress Quickly, Kate Skinner talks about being a woman in classical theatre and her approach to her character.
Recorded at the Shakespeare Theatre Company by:
Hannah Hessel Ratner, Audience Enrichment Manager
Drew Lichtenberg, Literary Associate
Kate Skinner, playing Mistress Quickly
Sound engineering and editing by Andrew Smith.
Read a transcript of this episode.