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the complete walk 37 PLAYS 37 FILMS 37 SCREENS A celebratory journey through Shakespeare’s plays along the South Bank and Bankside Credits and Synopses shakespearesglobe.com/400 #TheCompleteWalk 1 contents 1 THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA 3 20 HENRY V 12 2 HENRY VI, PART 3 3 21 AS YOU LIKE IT 13 3 THE TAMING OF THE SHREW 4 22 JULIUS CAESAR 13 4 HENRY VI, PART 4 23 OTHELLO 14 5 TITUS ANDRONICUS 5 24 MEASURE FOR MEASURE 14 6 HENRY VI, PART 2 5 25 TWELFTH NIGHT 15 7 ROMEO & JULIET 6 26 TROILUS AND CRESSIDA 15 8 RICHARD III 6 27 ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL 16 9 LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST 7 28 TIMON OF ATHENS 16 10 KING JOHN 7 29 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA 17 11 THE COMEDY OF ERRORS 8 30 KING LEAR 17 12 RICHARD II 8 31 MACBETH 18 13 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM 9 32 CORIOLANUS 18 14 THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 9 33 HENRY VIII 19 15 HENRY IV, PART 1 10 34 PERICLES 19 16 MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING 10 35 CYMBELINE 20 17 HENRY IV, PART 2 11 36 THE WINTER’S TALE 20 18 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR 11 37 THE TEMPEST 21 19 HAMLET 12 2 THE TWO GENTLEMEN HENRY VI, PART 3 OF VERONA Filmed at Towton Battlefield, England Filmed at Scaligero Di Torri Del Benaco, St Thomas’ Hospital Garden Verona, Italy St Thomas’ Hospital Garden CREDITS Father DAVID BURKE CREDITS Son TOM BURKE Julia TAMARA LAWRANCE Henry VI ALEX WALDMANN Lucetta MEERA SYAL Director NICK BAGNALL Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Director CHRISTOPHER HAYDON Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Performed in Macedonian by the National Theatre (GLOBE ON SCREEN) of Bitola, Macedonia A Midsummer Night’s Dream Twelfth Night Director JOHN BLONDELL As You Like It Othello SYNOPSIS Romeo and Juliet As the War of the Roses rages, Richard, Duke of Measure for Measure York, promises King Henry to end his rebellion if his All’s Well That Ends Well sons are named heirs to the throne. When the King agrees, his wife, Queen Margaret, is furious that he ON-STAGE PRODUCTION has disinherited her son. York’s sons criticise the (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) agreement, and convince their father to once again try The Winter’s Tale to seize the throne by force. Weary with kingship and Troilus and Cressida the tolls of war, Henry and his advisors try to quell the Cymbeline rebellion, while the sons of York fight for the throne. SYNOPSIS Valentine and Proteus, two firm friends from Verona, find their relationship put to the test when they both fall in love with the same woman. When Proteus is sent away from Verona and his lover Julia, he finds himself falling for Valentine’s beloved, Silvia. Both men forget their friendship and wrangle for Silvia’s affection, but, after a series of mishaps and mistaken identities, the two couples are reunited and reconciled in marriage. 3 Back to contents THE TAMING HENRY VI, PART 1 OF THE SHREW Filmed at Château de Loches, Indre-et- Filmed at Villa Businello-Morassutti, Loire, France Padua, Italy Jubilee Gardens Jubilee Gardens CREDITS CREDITS Joan of Arc OLIVIA ROSS Katherine EVE BEST Director PATRICK MYLES Petruchio JOHN LIGHT Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Director CHRISTOPHER HAYDON Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Director of Photography IONA FIROUZABADI ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION King Henry VI GRAHAM BUTLER (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Duke of Bedford NIGEL HASTINGS Tranio JAMIE BEAMISH John Talbot JOE JAMESON Gremio MICHAEL BERTENSHAW Joan of Arc BEATRIZ ROMILLY Baptista PIP DONAGHY Director NICK BAGNALL Katherine SAMANTHA SPIRO ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Petruchio SIMON PAISLEY DAY (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Hortensio RICK WARDEN Performed in Serbian by Director TOBY FROW the National Theatre of Belgrade, Serbia SYNOPSIS Director NIKITA MILIVOJEVIC While the beautiful Bianca has no shortage of suitors, SYNOPSIS her father decrees she cannot marry before her sister, the tempestuous Kate. Bianca’s admirers join forces King Henry V has died. For decades, England has to find a suitor for Kate and convince Petruchio to been waging unsuccessful war with France. As marry her. Petruchio sets out to tame the shrewish infighting blights the English troops, their armies lose Kate by any means possible, while Bianca’s suitors the cities and territories Henry V had won. Henry V’s fall over each other in their attempts to win her love. young son is crowned King but, in spite of his best efforts, his youth and inexperience proves no match for his enemies, both abroad and on his own soil. 4 Back to contents TITUS ANDRONICUS HENRY VI, PART 2 Filmed at Ostia Antica, Rome, Italy Filmed at Spitalfields Market, Underneath Hungerford Bridge London, England Underneath Golden Jubilee Bridge CREDITS Titus Andronicus PETER CAPALDI CREDITS Lucius EKOW QUARTEY Jack Cade NEIL MASKELL Dick the Butcher DEAN NOLAN Director NICK BAGNALL Mob WILL BRIDGES, JACK CHRISTIE, MEG COOMBS, Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE OLLY CLARKE, MATT DOHERTY, TOM KANJI, Sound Recordist CORRADO RICOMMINI JESSIE LILLEY, LAWRENCE RUSSELL ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Director NICK BAGNALL (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Aaron OBI ABILI Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES Lucius DYFAN DWYFOR ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Demetrius SAMUEL EDWARD-COOK (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Titus Andronicus WILLIAM HOUSTON King Henry VI GRAHAM BUTLER Saturninus MATTHEW NEEDHAM Duke of Gloucester GARRY COOPER Tamora INDIRA VARMA Director NICK BAGNALL Director LUCY BAILEY SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS Young King Henry returns from wars in France with Titus and his sons return to Rome triumphant Margaret, his new Queen. The domineering Queen with their Goth prisoners – Tamora and her sons. and the Earl of Suffolk take advantage of the King’s When Titus’ daughter Lavinia refuses to marry the weakness to further their own political ends, much new Emperor Saturninus, Titus is horrified when to the horror of the Duke of Gloucester. As Lords Saturninus instead chooses Tamora for his bride. scheme and plot against one another, Jack Cade stirs In their new position of power, Tamora and her sons up dreams of rebellion amongst the peasants, and, as set out to get revenge against Titus for the crimes the Wars of the Roses begin, King Henry is forced to against the Goths. As the body count rises and the take up arms to defend his crown. acts of vengeance escalate (including the mutilation of Lavinia), Titus is pushed to extreme measures to avenge his family. 5 Back to contents ROMEO & JULIET RICHARD III Filmed at Juliet’s Tomb, Verona, Italy Filmed at The Tower of London, Riverside opposite Royal Festival Hall London, England Riverside, adjacent to Waterloo Bridge CREDITS Juliet JESSIE BUCKLEY CREDITS Romeo LUKE THOMPSON Margaret CLARE HIGGINS First Murderer PRASANNA PUWANARAJAH Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Second Murderer PAUL READY Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Richard III (voice-over) BRENDAN O’HEA ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Director MICHELLE TERRY (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Romeo ADETOMIWA EDUN Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV Juliet ELLIE KENDRICK Directed by DOMINIC DROMGOOLE SYNOPSIS Richard, the deformed Duke of Gloucester, lies, SYNOPSIS murders and cheats his way to the throne of In spite of the hatred of their long-feuding families, England as he systematically slaughters his enemies, Romeo and Juliet fall instantly in love. To escape allies and family. As the Wars of the Roses rage their parents’ anger they decide to elope, but, when on around him, his mind and his power start to a message is fatally left undelivered, tragedy strikes, disintegrate, until his final deadly encounter with the uniting both families in woe. Duke of Richmond at the Battle of Bosworth. 6 Back to contents LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST KING JOHN Filmed at Royal Palace of Olite, Filmed at The Holy Sepulchre, Navarre, Spain Northamptonshire, England In front of The National Theatre In front of The National Theatre CREDITS CREDITS Rosaline GEMMA ARTERTON Hubert TRYSTAN GRAVELLE Berowne DAVID DAWSON Arthur MATTHEW TENNYSON The Bastard (voice-over) PIPPA NIXON Director SAM YATES Director of Photography LUKE BRYANT Director MICHELLE TERRY Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Director of Photography DAVID PIMM Sound Recordist WILL DAVIES ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) ON-STAGE PRODUCTION Ferdinand PHILIP CUMBUS (GLOBE TO GLOBE FESTIVAL) Mercade JAMES LAILEY Performed in Armenian by the Gabriel Sundukyan Don Armado PAUL READY National Academic Theatre of Yerevan, Armenia Princess of France MICHELLE TERRY Director TIGRAN GASPARYAN Director DOMINIC DROMGOOLE SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS Richard the Lionheart is dead. His less than heroic The court of Navarre: the King and his three Lords vow to brother, John, is determined to keep his grasp on stay away from wine, women and luxury; but when the the English throne, in spite of the stronger claims of Princess of France arrives with her Ladies, they begin his nephew, the young Prince Arthur. Increasingly to change their minds. As each gives in to his affections threatened by Arthur’s supporters at home and in and breaks his oath, they all try – unsuccessfully – France, John finds the answer to his woes: he will to keep their love secret from each other. blind the boy with hot irons. 7 Back to contents THE COMEDY OF RICHARD II ERRORS Filmed at Westminster Hall, The Houses of Parliament, London, England Filmed in Iznik Turkish restaurant, London Observation Point Riverside near ITV CREDITS CREDITS Richard II JAMES NORTON Egeon PHIL DAVIS Henry Bolingbroke DOMINIC ROWAN Antipholus BOOTHBY GRAFFOE Dromio OMID DJALILI Director BILL BUCKHURST Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Director BILL BUCKHURST First Assistant Camera KATE ECCARIUS Director of Photography ALISTAIR LITTLE Sound Recordist JUAN MONTOTO UGARTE Sound Recordist NIK STOJKOV ON-STAGE PRODUCTION ON-STAGE PRODUCTION (GLOBE ON SCREEN) (GLOBE ON SCREEN) Richard II CHARLES EDWARDS Antipholus of Syracuse SIMON HARRISON Young Richard II FREDERICK NEILSON Antipholus of Ephesus MATTHEW NEEDHAM Director SIMON GODWIN Dromio of Ephesus BRODIE ROSS Dromio of Syracuse JAMIE WILKES SYNOPSIS Director BLANCHE MCINTYRE Bolingbroke accuses Mowbray of treason and murder and the two men prepare to fight a duel.