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Westmorland: bad news, sire, it's the Welsh... #ProdigalPrince #SlowShakespeare www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slo... James Laurenson as Westmorland in the Hollow Crown 2012. Laurenson (1940-2024) was a Kiwi actor whose student acting career was shaped by Ngaio Marsh.

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Westmorland: big battle! don't know who won? #ProdigalPrince #SlowShakespeare www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slo... One of the most influential recent Henry IVs: dir. Phyllida Lloyd @donmarwarehouse.bsky.social, first in 2014, within the frame of a women's prison. Jade Anouka, centre, as HOTSPUR.

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King Henry: I know all this; HOTSPUR won #ProdigalPrince #SlowShakespeare www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slo... Another image from the Donmar Henry IV, dir. Phyllida Lloyd 2014. Jade Anouka (R) as Hotspur, Cynthia Erivo (!) as Douglas. (they join forces later, here sparring together) 📸Helen Maybanks

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King Henry: Hotspur's done well for himself; Westmorland: indeed #ProdigalPrince #SlowShakespeare www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slo... Poster for the 2005 @nationaltheatre.org.uk Henry IV: David Bradley (Henry, L), Michael Gambon (Falstaff, C) & Matthew Macfadyen (Hal, R). What about HOTSPUR?

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