Please Note: This event has expired.

National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second

Presented by Arena Theater at Arena Theater, Point Arena CA

Jul 13 2019
National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second

King Richard (who ruled from 1377-1399) is a weak monarch, indecisive and irresponsible. With the country on the verge of crisis, nobleman Bolingbroke challenges Richard for the throne, and eventually deposes him.

Simon Russell Beale,  one of Britain’s finest Shakespearean actors and a regular at the National Theatre, plays William Shakespeare’s Richard II, broadcast live from the stage of the Almeida Theatre in London to cinemas.

This visceral new production about the limits of power will be directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins, whose previous plays include Little Revolution at the Almeida and Absolute Hell at the National Theatre.

Richard II, King of England, is irresponsible, foolish and vain. His weak ... view more »

LOCATION

Arena Theater

214 Main Street, Point Arena, CA 95468

MORE FROM Arena Theater

CONNECT WITH Arena Theater

    Email
/
    Website
/

Artist in the Spotlight

Event Spotlight

Art Under 20 is 25 at WCA

at Willits Center for the Arts
through April 27