King Henry IV is having problems with his son, the heir to the throne, Prince Hal. The prince just wants to hang out and get drunk with the criminals in the forest, while his father is in the midst of a war with another family trying to capture the throne. more...
Anastasia Barzee, a distinguished Theatre, Film, and Television actor, co-starred as Lady Mortimer alongside Kevin Kline, Ethan Hawke, and Audra McDonald in the Tony award-winning production of Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts One and Two at Lincoln Center. more...
Terry Beaver, who has an extensive Broadway resume including a Tony® nomination for The Last Night of Ballyhoo, was also part of the cast of Henry IV, showcasing his versatile talent in this classic production. more...
Stephen DeRosa, known for his versatile performances on Broadway in shows such as Hairspray and Into the Woods, also graced the stage in Henry IV, showcasing his extensive range and depth as an actor. more...
("Hotspur")
Ethan Hawke, known for his extensive work in both film and theater, has graced the stage in numerous productions, including his past performance in Henry IV, showcasing his versatile acting prowess. more...
(Earl of Worcester)
Byron Jennings, who has an extensive career in both film and theatre, notably appeared in Henry IV on Broadway. more...
Kevin Kline, who won a Drama Desk Award for his portrayal of Falstaff in Lincoln Center Theater's production of Shakespeare's Henry IV, has a distinguished career that spans both stage and screen, including notable performances in Broadway revivals and acclaimed films. more...
David Manis, whose extensive Broadway credits include "Henry IV," has also performed in numerous regional theaters such as the Guthrie and the Old Globe, and has appeared on television in shows like "Monk" and "The X-Files." more...
Dakin Matthews, who won a Drama Desk Award for his performance in Lincoln Center Theater's production of Henry IV, has an extensive career spanning Broadway, regional theater, film, and television, and is also a respected Shakespeare scholar and former Artistic Director. more...
Audra McDonald, a Juilliard-trained soprano and winner of a record-breaking six Tony Awards, showcased her remarkable versatility in Henry IV, adding to her extensive list of Broadway credits. more...
Steve Rankin received wide critical praise for his dual role as Fight Director and Actor in the Tony Award-winning Lincoln Center Theatre’s production of Henry IV, directed by Jack O’Brien. more...
Daniel Stewart Sherman, who previously graced the Broadway stage in Henry IV, has also showcased his talent in productions such as Kinky Boots and The Full Monty. more...
Corey Stoll, known for his acclaimed roles in *House of Cards* and *The Strain*, brought his commanding presence to the stage in a past production of *Henry IV*. more...
Awards and Nominations
2004 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Kevin Kline was nominated but did not win.
2003 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Play: Kevin Kline won.
1982 Olivier Awards
Actor of the Year in a Revival: Joss Ackland was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
Mark Bennett Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Sound Designer
Ralph Funicello Scenic Designer
Jess Goldstein Costume Designer
Charles LaPointe Wig Designer
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Jack O'Brien Director
Videos