Henry V

...appear this season at the Public Theater in Suzan-Lori Parks' new play, Book of Grace. Previous appearances at the Public include Henry V, Troilus and Cressida; King Lear; and Silence, Cunning, Exile. Other Off-Broadway credits include...

In this article: That Face, New York City, Broadway, Blasted, Top Girls, King Lear, and Olivier Award

...guy to convince high-school kids that Shakespeare is anything but boring. His performances of material from Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet and Henry V, among others, were often riveting. But his anecdotes collected from wildly disparate sources...

In this article: Roger Rees, William Shakespeare, Royal Shakespeare Company, Literature, Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Great Expectations

...Peter Brook's 2001 production of Hamlet that toured internationally; and playing the title role in Nicholas Hytner's 2003 production of Henry V at the National Theatre. On screen, he has starred in the film "Primary Colors" opposite John...

In this article: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, James Earl Jones, A Raisin in the Sun, Adrian Lester, Richard Blackwood, Royal Shakespeare Company, Tennessee Williams, and Alex Haley

...Percy, a former Olympic hockey player, who claims his ancestors include Harry "Hotspur" Percy who was immortalised in Shakespeare's Henry V, claims that he is the rightful heir to the estate. He has written to the Queen to seek her...

In this article: Northumberland, Anne Boleyn, Henry Percy, Hogwarts School, London College, and New Zealand

That ethos is best encapsulated by the motto of the West Point Military Academy rugby team in the United States. It is taken from Henry V and states: "For he today who sheds his blood with me shall be my brother. " Williams was pilloried...

In this article: Tom Williams, Harlequins, Dean Richards, Will Skinner, West Point Military Academy, and United States

...three-dimensional portrait of a man who transcended his times No king of England has ever come close to matching the reputation of Henry V. The victor at Agincourt was 16 when he led part of the royal army into battle against rebels...

In this article: Ian Mortimer, Henry IV, Catholic Church, Edward III, and God

A year in the life of a workaholic king WHAT Shakespeare does for a monarch, it is very hard to undo. Richard III, though softened and cleaned up by assiduous researchers, still limps murderously through the public imagination. And Henry...

In this article: Henry V, Richard III, and William Shakespeare

...the library, where Saturday's fund-raiser will take place. "We few,'' calls Snoeyenbos, rallying her troops like Shakespeare's Henry V before the battle of Agincourt, "we happy few, we band of brothers! '' Wearing a black outfit with an...

In this article: Duxbury, Duxbury High School, and Battle of Agincourt

...is a favourite mid-morning activity for local mums. The grand house doubled as Laurence Olivier's Agincourt in the 1944 movie Henry V and now houses a little cafe and a gorgeous, if pricey, uber-Irish shop selling chic knits and silver...

In this article: Dublin, Kilkenny, Europe, Ireland, Guinness, Connemara pony, Tom Crean, King of Tara, World War II, and St Patrick

...her appointment as curator at the Bronte Parsonage Museum. Agincourt was a thrilling read, immensely informative and eye-opening. Henry V was a painstaking accountant, and rarely have military shopping lists made such exciting...

In this article: Juliet Barker, Charles VI, France, Burgundy, Charles VII, Bread, Armagnac, Saint George, and Dysentery