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Henry IV Part 2 · Play

Characters in Henry IV Part 2

This page provides a complete list of characters in Henry IV Part 2, organized by part size for quick reference. Each role links to a full StageAgent character breakdown featuring a detailed analysis of the character’s function in the story, key traits, and major moments. Performers will find audition suggestions along with practical details such as vocal range, playing age, movement or dance requirements, and casting considerations. Many roles also include video examples to support research and performance preparation. Whether you’re preparing an audition, planning casting, teaching the show, or simply exploring the world of the production, this section offers a clear guide to every role.

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Lead

King Henry IV
Male
Non-singer
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Prince Hal (later King Henry V)
Male
Non-singer
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Sir John Falstaff
Male
Non-singer
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Supporting

The Lord Chief Justice
Male
Non-singer
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Earl of Warwick
Male
Non-singer
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Falstaff’s Page
Male
Non-singer
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Ancient Pistol
Male
Non-singer
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Falstaff’s Recruits (5)
Male
Non-singer
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Archbishop of York
Male
Spoken
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Lord Mowbray
Male
Non-singer
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Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland
Male
Non-singer
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Lord Bardolph
Male
Non-singer
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Mistress Quickly
Female
Non-singer
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Doll Tearsheet
Female
Non-singer
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Fang and Snare
Male
Non-singer
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Justice Robert Shallow
Male
Non-singer
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Prince John, Duke of Lancaster
Male
Non-singer
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Bardolph
Male
Non-singer
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Ned Poins
Male
Non-singer
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Justice Silence
Male
Non-singer
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Featured

Travers and Morton
Male
Non-singer
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Davy
Male
Non-singer
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Prince Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
Male
Non-singer
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Prince Thomas, Duke of Clarence
Male
Non-singer
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Earl of Surrey
Male
Non-singer
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Lady Northumberland
Female
Non-singer
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Lady Percy
Female
Non-singer
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Colevile
Male
Non-singer
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Rumour
Either Gender
Non-singer
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Francis and William
Male
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Beadles (2)
Male
Non-singer
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Ensemble

Messengers, Grooms, Attendants, Lords
Male
Non-singer
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