Sam Wanamaker Playhouse; Wyndham's, London; Ustinov Studio, BathOliver Johnstone mesmerises as Henry V, Vardy and Rooney go head to head, and Dickie Beau lipsyncs a swarm of voices, from Hitchcock to Fiona Shaw Imagine Henry V without crowd-lashing feats of oratory. Imagine it without crowds. Without the patriotic fervour of Olivier's 1944 film, the sceptical disaffection of Nicholas Hytner's 2003 production. Without…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AM on November 27, 2022