King Henry V of England (Sir Kenneth Branagh) is insulted by King Charles VI of France (Paul Scofield). As a result, he leads his army into battle against France. Along the way, the young King ...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater brings one of the bard's most famous war histories into modern times with a rock 'n' roll soundtrack and powerhouse performance by newcomer Elijah Jones in the lead.

Set amidst the grim weeks of the Hundred Years’ War, King Henry V of England battles with leadership, love and France.

In the inspired Olivier concept, Shakespeare's play begins as a performance in the Globe Theatre, shifting in broad cinematic terms to an epic narrative of Henry V, who had developed from a ...