Friday 20 September 2013

Norman Bowman, Michael Hadley, Jessie Buckley and Prasanna Puwanarajah join Jude Law in Michael Grandage's Henry V

Full casting has been announced for Michael Grandage's upcoming production of Henry V starring Jude Law. 

Norman Bowman, Michael Hadley, Jessie Buckley and Prasanna Puwanarajah have all joined the cast. Henry V is the final show in Grandage's West End season, following Privates On Parade, Peter and Alice, The Cripple Of Inishmaan and A Midsummer Night's Dream. The cast will begin rehearsals next month.

Henry V will open at the Noel Coward Theatre on 3rd December (previews from 23rd November) and will run until 15th February 2014. Shakespeare's play of nationhood investigates the bloody horrors of war and the turbulence of a land in crisis.

Norman Bowman (Nym/Williams)'s theatre credits include: Macbeth (MIF), Finding Neverland (Curve, Leicester), Mack and Mabel (Southwark Playhouse) and Twelfth Night (Donmar West End). 

Michael Hadley (Canterbury)'s stage credits include: King Lear, Piaf, Othello (Donmar), The Tempest, Heroes (Watermill Theatre), Coriolanus and The Canterbury Tales (RSC). 

Jessie Buckley (Princess Katharine) came second place on Andrew Lloyd Webber's search for a Nancy, I'd Do Anything. Her stage credits include The Tempest (Globe) and A Little Night Music (Menier/West End).

Prasanna Puwanarajah (Mountjoy)'s theatre credits include: Sixty Six Books (Bush), Emperor and Galilean, Hamlet, London Assurance (National) and Twelfth Night (RSC). 

The cast also includes: Harry Attwell (Grey/Gower), Jason Baughan (Bardolph/Bates M. Le Fer), Richard Clifford (Ely/King Charles VI), Ron Cook (Pistol), Ian Drysdale (Cambridge/Constable), Noma Dumezweni (Mistress Quickly/Alice), Edward Harrison (Westmoreland), Christopher Heyward (Macmorris/Orleans), James Laurenson (Exeter), Ben Lloyd-Hughes (Dauphin/Scroop), Matt Ryan (Fluellen) and Ashley Zhangazha (Chorus/Boy).


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