Henry the Fifth Home Page

This is the Home Page for Henry the Fifth. The page collects information about this work from across our site. Here you will find links to our edition; where available, you will also find links to graphic facsimiles of the books in which it was first published, a list of performances, relevant pages in the section on Shakespeare's Life and Times, and links to relevant sites on the Internet.

• Title Page
  • Henry V (Modern, based on the Folio)
    
  • Henry V (Folio 1, 1623)
    
  • Henry V (Quarto 1, 1600)
    

List of book facsimiles containing the play Henry the Fifth

• First Folio (1623)
  Brandeis University copy from Brandeis University Library
• First Folio (1623)
  New South Wales copy from State Library of New South Wales
• Second Folio (1632)
  New South Wales copy from State Library of New South Wales
• Third Folio (1664)
  New South Wales copy from State Library of New South Wales
• Fourth Folio (1685)
  New South Wales copy from State Library of New South Wales

Pages from the "Life and Times" that discuss Henry the Fifth

• Henry V
  
• The Second "Tetralogy"
  
• The Hundred Years' War
  
• Victory in France
  
• More than history
  
• An Ideal Monarch?
  

List of performances related to Henry V

• Henry V (1952, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• The Life of Henry V (1963, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Henry V (1973, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Henry V (1964, USA)
• Henry V (1953, GB)
• Henry V (1967, Lorne Freed, Canada)
• Campanadas a medianoche/Falstaff/Chimes at Midnight (1966, Angelo Francesco Lavignino, International)
• Henry V (1943, Reginald Beck, GB)
• Henry V (1989, Kenneth MacMillan, GB)
• Henry V (1990, Kenneth Branagh, UK)
• Henry V (1990, Michael Bogdanov, UK)
• Henry V (2002, Bard on the Beach, Canada)
• Henry V (1992, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Henry V (1961, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Verdi's Falstaff (1998, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, UK)
• Henry V (1980, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Henry V (2000, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, USA)
• Henry V (2003, River City Shakespeare Festival/Free Will Players, Canada)
• Shakespeare's NHL (2005, Upstart Crow Theatre Group, Canada)
• Henry V (1999, Marin Shakespeare Company, USA)
• 46 more performances...

Summary list of artifacts related to the play Henry V

• illustration artifacts (1)

Relevant links to other sites on the web

• Holy War in Henry Fifth
  Marx, Steven. "Holy War in Henry Fifth." Shakespeare Survey, 48 (1995). Marx explores the connection between Henry V and conceptions of holy war in the Bible:
• Hal Imitates The Sun
  Schneider, Ben Ross. "Hal Imitates The Sun." SHAKSPER via Early Modern Literary Studies. A positive spin on the character of King Henry V both in light of and in spite of war, prisoners, religious politics, and his pursuit of Catherine:
• Holinshed's Henry V
  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? Henrie the fift, prince of Wales, sonne and heire to Henrie the fourth. In The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is available through the Furness Collection at: