Henry VI Part 1

About this film

LibriVox recording of Henry VI Part 1 by William Shakespeare. Henry VI, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1591, and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Whereas 2 Henry VI deals with the King's inability to quell the bickering of his nobles, and the inevitability of armed conflict, and 3 Henry VI deals with the horrors of that conflict, 1 Henry VI deals with the loss of England's French territories and the political machinations leading up to the Wars of the Roses, as the English political system is torn apart by personal squabbles and petty jealousy. (Summary by Wikipedia) Cast: Basset/Messenger/Queen Margaret/Second Sentinel/Second Serving Man: Elizabeth Klett Bastard of Orleans/Master Gunner/General: lennich Boy/First Soldier/Officer/Scout/Sir William Lucy/Soldier: Christine Blachford Captain/Second Warder/Third Serving Man: Ty Unglebower Charles, King of France: peac Countess of Auvergne: Maria Therese Duke of Alencon: kenrg Duke of Bedford: Robert Mitchell Duke of Burgundy: Sandra G Duke of Exeter: Andy Minter Duke of Gloucester: Sean Randall Duke of Somerset: Readalot Earl of Salisbury: Michael Irskens Earl of Su…

Directors & creators

William Shakespeare

Subjects

librivox; audio; shakespeare; history; drama

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