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In this coruscating production from Headlong and Shakespeare’s Globe, Henry’s grasp for power is cast in a stark light

LOS ANGELES -- If you were to paint a portrait of Henry Taylor, you might start with his smile: brilliant, devilish, inhabiting both the mouth and the eyes.

In three decades of teaching medieval European history, I’ve noticed my students are especially curious about the intersection of the stories told in class and the depictions of the Middle Ages they see in movies and television.

Hollywood has revelled in tales of royal exploits

Letter: Louise Branch calls for playwrights to portray male historical figures such as Henry V as non-binary or trans

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Only two days separate Anzac Day and Shakespeare’s (presumed) birthday and actual death-day. This proximity is coincidental. But amid a war in Ukraine, being reported in horrifyingly graphic detail from the point of view of the victims, and given Shakespeare is the world’s most-quoted, most-performed and most studied writer, it…

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