Henry V

Step into a powerful reimagining of Shakespeare’s Henry V, where the echoes of war reverberate through the modern-day struggles of men battling trauma. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this production blends the timeless story of a king’s leadership with the harrowing experiences of military personnel, grappling with PTSD and its lasting effects on everyday life.

Through the journey of England’s most revered, victorious king - we explore the psychological scars from the perspective of men aged between 45 and 65, who often remain silent in the face of trauma.

This Henry V delves deep into the emotional costs and trauma of war: the internal battles that linger long after the physical ones have ended. It’s a poignant and urgent reflection on the mental health challenges many face, from the aftermath of combat to the dark reality of suicide.

Join us for a heart-wrenching, contemporary interpretation of Shakespeare’s masterpiece.