At the time, McKellen was playing the roguish John Falstaff in “Player Kings,” an adaptation of William Shakespeare's two “Henry IV” history plays, directed by Robert Icke.
At the time, McKellen was playing the roguish John Falstaff in “Player Kings,” an adaptation of William Shakespeare's two “Henry IV” history plays, directed by Robert Icke.Tuesday's performance was canceled but McKellen was expected to be back onstage Wednesday. / Photo: AP
Tuesday's performance was canceled but McKellen was expected to be back onstage Wednesday, producers said. Theatregoers were startled when McKellen lost his footing and fell off the stage in a scene with Toheeb Jimoh's Prince Hal and Henry Percy, played by Samuel Edward-Cook.
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