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2 Henry IV 2.1 – 2.2 – Hostess Quickly attempts to reclaim a debt from Falstaff. Prince Hal unceremoniously wonders back into the play.
- Yeoman assistant
- Sirrah address to an inferior, or between equals of low status
- Ent’red brough a lawsuit against
- Foin thrust
- Close grapple
- Infinitive infinite
- Indited invited
- Quean slut
- Honeysuckle blunder of homicidal
- Ostentation outward display
- Engraff’d attached
- Wen tumor
- Road strumpet, slut
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2 Henry IV 1.2 – 1.3 – Things are looking pretty bleak for the realm as Falstaff waddles back into our lives along with a whole new batch of rebels.
- Writ man attained manhood
- Yea-forsooth flattering
- Through striaghtforward
- Taking up order on credit
- Lief should like just as much
- Stews brothels
- Charge military command
- Halt limp
- Color excuse
- Supplies reinforcements
- Winking closing his eyes
- Puissance power, force, might
- Vulgar common
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2 Henry IV Prologue-1.1 – We jump back into the unstable world of Henry IV as the slanderous tongue of Rumour works its way through the land and into eager ears.
Brought to you by, Paul Ammann, Caroline Foty, Ken Whitaker
with Tom Synnott-Bell as Rumour
featuring Aftermath by Kevin MacLeod
- The Shakespeare Alphabet Book
- CraftLit is 300!
- The Hartford Stage
- Tracey’s Twelfth Night blog
- Shakespeare Uncovered
- The Chimes at Midnight
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We celebrate our 100th episode with email, a brief history of theatre- maybe a little Henry VIII- and much more!
Hal an Tow, by Damh the Bard, courtesy of music.mevio.com
Rite of Passage Kevin MacLeod
Additional voice work by Tom Synnott-Bell
- Washington Shakespeare Festival
- Introduction to Play Analysis
- My Own Shakespeare
- Trippingly On The Tongue
- The life and letters of Sir Henry Wotton, Volume 2
- David Bowie, The Next Day
- CraftLit
- History of the Theatre, Oscar G. Brockett
Paul Amann, Douglas Boone, G.Robin Smith, The Washington Shakespeare Festival, and Caitlin DiCristofalo.
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1 Henry IV 5.3 – 5.5 – The Battle of Shrewsbury begins! Before it all ends, we’ll get more wisdom from Falstaff, and witness the inevitable confrontation of Harry vs. Harry.
Cheers to you, by the Dust Rhinos, courtesy of music.mevio.com
- For as for
- Wardrop wardrobe
- Paid killed
- Make up advance
- Breathe pause for breath
- Shadows likeness
- Assay challenge
- Brook endure
- Favors scarves, gloves, plumes, etc.
- Embowell’d disemboweled for embalming
- Scot and lot completely
- Double man ghost
- Fair successful
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1 Henry IV 4.4 – 5.2 – King Henry meets with Worcester to negotiate a peace, even as sinister forces foreshadow future events. Falstaff teaches us a thing or two about honor.
End of the world, by Great Big Sea, courtesy of music.mevio.com
- Wage risk
- Southren southern
- Obedient Orb sphere of obedience
- Troth truth
- Water-colors thin excuses
- Never so however
- Owe own
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1 Henry IV 4.1 – 4.3 – Hotspur is beset with setbacks, Falstaff makes some coin, and Henry offers an olive branch.
- Stamp Coinage
- Soothers Flaterers
- Beaver Helmet
- Cushes thigh armor
- Agues fevers
- Trim Finery
- Taste test
- Press enlist (someone) compulsorily
- Charge troop
- Ancients standard-bearers
- Blood spirit
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1 Henry IV 3.3 – We make one last stop at the tavern, to enlist the mighty Falstaff, and then it’s off to the wars!
Ragged Crow, by the Dust Rhinos, courtesy of music.mevio.com
- Brewer’s horse decrepit
- Compass moderation, self-control
- Compass circumference, expanse
- Admiral flagship
- Memento Mori reminder of death
- Ignis Fatuus will-o’-the-wisp
- Triumph torchlight procession
- Salamander fabulous lizard believed to live in fire
- Tithe tenth part
- Ell measurement of 45 inches
- Youngker novice
- Drawn Fox out of its hole seeking to trick its pursuers
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1 Henry IV 3.2 – At long last, Prince Hal comes face to face with his father. Busted!
A Dozen Bloody Roses, by Dust Rhinos, courtesy of music.mevio.com
- Quit clear myself
- Reproof disproof
- Pick-thanks busybodies, flatterers
- Submission confession
- Carded mixed
- Cloudy sullen
- Foolish tenderness tears
- Color pretext
- Swathling clothes cloth to wrap a baby in
- Advertisment information
- Bridgenorth town, southeast of Shrewsbury on the Severn River
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1 Henry IV 3.1 – The rebels gather to carve up a kingdom, but find themselves in pieces if they can’t rein in the fiery Hotspur.
Procession, by Jillian LaDage, courtesy of music.mevio.com
Lady Percy read by: Heather Ordover, of CraftLit
- Induction beginning
- Cressets meteors
- Enlargement release
- Beldame grandmother
- Passion pain
- Deep occult
- Moi’ty portion
- Cantle piece, segment
- Break with inform
- Moldwarp mole
- Wanton luxurious, comfortable
- Sarcenet insubstantial, flimsy
A trifle, some eight-penny matter.
