STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Ghostlight Players will present “The Rise and Fall of Falstaff,” a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 by Ghostlight artistic director, Gary Bradley. “The ...

English School, 19th Century Falstaff and Prince Hal at an Inn (Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1), Falstaff and Doll Tearsheet at La Hure de Sanglier Inn (Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, 19th-century ...

Although, as the title suggests, they cover the reign of monarch Henry IV, they are really a giant, vivid canvas of early 15th century lives, high and (very) low, at a time when the country was ...

It's tempting to think of both halves of the Henry IV duo as defined by the shifting dynamics of Hal and Falstaff, the latter the comrade-in-fun who represents all the life-enhancing appetites ...