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Henry V

William Shakespeare

Now, if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for the King that led them to it.

A charismatic leader in the flush of youth commits his troops to war. The risks are huge; the cause debatable; and bloodshed certain.

Never before staged at the National. Adrian Lester takes the title role.

Once more unto the breach

The Travelex £10 Season
More than two thirds of tickets at £10.

Performances from July 23 bookable by phone, online and in person from 19 May.

Henry V finished on: 20 August 2003

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