Christina Gutierrez-Dennehy is assistant professor of theatre history and performance at Northern Arizona University, and the co-artistic director of the 7 Towers Theatre Company.

This engaging addition to the Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series "Shakespeare and the Stage" is a necessary resource for practitioner and player alike.

• Introduction: Shakespeare’s Histories and American Political DiscourseChapter One: Doubling the Double: Casting Ambiguity in Richard IIChapter Two: One Mistress and No Master—Re-Gendering Henry VChapter Three: King John in the Trump Era: Casting Gender, Identity, and ViolenceConclusion: Casting the Future

Christina Gutierrez-Dennehy is assistant professor of theatre history and performance at Northern Arizona University, and the co-artistic director of the 7 Towers Theatre Company.

This engaging addition to the Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series "Shakespeare and the Stage" is a necessary resource for practitioner and player alike.

• Introduction: Shakespeare’s Histories and American Political DiscourseChapter One: Doubling the Double: Casting Ambiguity in Richard IIChapter Two: One Mistress and No Master—Re-Gendering Henry VChapter Three: King John in the Trump Era: Casting Gender, Identity, and ViolenceConclusion: Casting the Future

Christina Gutierrez-Dennehy is assistant professor of theatre history and performance at Northern Arizona University, and the co-artistic director of the 7 Towers Theatre Company.

This engaging addition to the Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series "Shakespeare and the Stage" is a necessary resource for practitioner and player alike.

• Introduction: Shakespeare’s Histories and American Political DiscourseChapter One: Doubling the Double: Casting Ambiguity in Richard IIChapter Two: One Mistress and No Master—Re-Gendering Henry VChapter Three: King John in the Trump Era: Casting Gender, Identity, and ViolenceConclusion: Casting the Future