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RSC Live: King John (2019)

Overview

A mad world of mad kings, teetering on the brink of disaster Richard the Lionheart is dead. His brother John is King of England. Threatened from all sides by Europe, the English noblemen and even his own family, King John will stop at nothing to keep hold of his crown.  Shakespeare’s rarely performed tale of a nation in turmoil vibrates with modern resonance in this vivid new production by Director Eleanor Rhode in her debut at the RSC.

Length 152 minutes

Actors

Charlotte Randle | Katherine Pearce | John Cummins | Nicholas Gerard-Martin | Brian Martin | Michael Abubakar | David Birrell | Rosie Sheehy | Richard Pryal | Zed Josef | Zara Ramm | Ali Gadema | Bridgitta Roy | Gianni Saraceni-Gunner | Nadi Kemp-Sayfi | Corey Montague-Sholay | Tom McCall