Ivo van Hove's 'Kings of War' Brings Three Infamous Rulers Together

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 2, 2016

Director Ivo van Hove discusses the U.S. premiere of “Kings of War,” a medley of Shakespeare’s Henry V, Henry VI Parts I, II & III, and Richard III, which offers a study of political leadership through the lives of three volatile and infamous kings. The set is divided between a modern war chamber and its back rooms.

"Kings of War" is at BAM from November 3 - 6. For tickets and show information, visit their website.

 

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