Overview

The saintly Henry VI is undermined by his nobles, especially the ambitious Richard, Duke of York, and by the Kentish rebellion, led by the charismatic Jack Cade, popular champion and savage critic of England’s social inequality. Part of the Battlefield Performances. A touring production of site-specific performances staged at the historic battle sites of the War of the Roses. This performance was captured live at Barnet.

Cast

Graham Butler

Henry VI

Garry Cooper

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester

Mary Doherty

Margaret

Beatriz Romilly

Eleanor

Andrew Sheridan

Earl of Warwick

Brendan O'Hea

Richard, Duke of York

Mike Grady

Henry Beaufort

Roger Evans

Duke of Suffolk / Jack Cade

Simon Harrison

Richard Plantagenet

Nigel Hastings

Earl of Salisbury