BARE BARD: HENRY VI PART 2 – SHE WOLF OF FRANCE

SYNOPSIS: Orlando Shakes continues the exciting saga of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy! A love triangle, a plot to murder, and a rebellion are all part of this thrilling tale – centered on the Wars of the Roses! In this raw, “Bare Bard / Original Practices” production, Orlando Shakes’ actors will perform the play with less than 40 hours of rehearsal, no designers, and no director – just like the acting companies of Shakespeare’s time! Don’t miss this exciting next chapter in Orlando Shakes’ popular Fire & Reign Series – Bring your passport and pick up your stamp, en route to earning your “I survived the Wars of the Roses” dog tag!

LANGUAGE: There are invocations of God’s name, some of which might be considered profane.

ALCOHOL: There may be alcohol consumption in the play.

SEX: None. Bawdy gestures may be a part of some of the lower class characters’ behavior.

VIOLENCE: Henry VI, Part 2: She-Wolf of France is a historical drama. Violent battle scenes are depicted on stage including sword fights, stabbing, and death.

FOR WHICH AUDIENCES: The play is best suited for grade 6 and up.

RATING: If it were a movie, Henry VI, Part 2: She-Wolf of France would be rated “PG-13.” Children under 5 will not be admitted to the theater.

Language
Stage Fighting and Death
Crude Humor
Suggestive Themes
Use of Alcohol
Violent Reference

Creative Team

*Appearing through an Agreement between this theater and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States