From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! “The Ballad of King Henry” is a time warp. The Elizabethan script by William ...

The Guthrie Theater has announced the cast and creative team for its production of the History Plays (Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V) by William Shakespeare, directed by Joseph Haj and performed in ...

Dakin Matthews’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts i and ii into a single three-act play covering Bolingbroke’s turbulent reign. In these beloved and gripping epic history plays from the ...

Women as Hal, Hotspur and Falstaff? It's been done before, and superlatively well, in Phyllida Lloyd's Shakespeare-in-prison trilogy (Henry IV Part One, with several crucial scenes from Part Two, ...

King Henry IV risked everything for the crown. But his son doesn't seem to share the same ambition. Instead, he'd rather hang around with petty criminals and lowlife drunkards. But when the King's ...

Tom Hanks took to the stage last weekend as we’ve never seen him before — in a fat suit as a barreling and rambunctious drunk. No, he wasn’t appearing in a “Saturday Night Live” skit, but instead ...