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Henry VI Part 1 (2008, Royal Shakespeare Company)

TitleHenry VI Part 1
Year2008
Theater CompanyRoyal Shakespeare Company
Theaters
Release LocationsUK
Start Date2008-04-03
End Date2008-05-23
Play ConnectionsHenry VI, Part 1 (performance)

Description

Henry VI Part I directed by Michael Boyd as part of the History Cycle. Civil strife, bloody battles and power struggles provide the backdrop for Shakespeare's compelling depiction of a divided nation and a king in turmoil. Henry VI Part I - The War Against France After the premature coronation of the infant Henry VI, France, led by Joan of Arc, exploits the fierce power squabbles in England and battle to reclaim the French lands lost to Henry V

Royal Shakespeare Company — Added 2008-11-14

Company Overview

Theater Company Royal Shakespeare Company

Production information courtesy of: Performance Chronicle Gatekeeper [website]