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''[[Henry IV ]]'' is on occasion used as a combined title given to the set of two history plays by [[William Shakespeare]] (1564 – 1616)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare], namely: ''''[[Henry IV, Part I]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part II]]''''.  
 
''[[Henry IV ]]'' is on occasion used as a combined title given to the set of two history plays by [[William Shakespeare]] (1564 – 1616)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare], namely: ''''[[Henry IV, Part I]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part II]]''''.  
  
'''See also individual entries under : ''[[Henry IV, Part 1]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part 2]]'''''  
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'''See also individual entries under : ''[[Henry IV, Part 1]]'' and ''[[Henry IV, Part 2]]'''''
 
 
 
 
  
 
== Translations and Adaptations ==
 
== Translations and Adaptations ==

Revision as of 04:36, 14 March 2017

The title Henry IV can refer to two possibilities:


Henry IV by William Shakespeare

Henry IV is on occasion used as a combined title given to the set of two history plays by William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616)[1], namely: 'Henry IV, Part I and Henry IV, Part II'.

See also individual entries under : Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2

Translations and Adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Hendrik IV

Translated into Setswana as Kgosi Henry wa Bone (1952) by [[M.O.M. Seboni].

Translated into Northern Sotho as Kgosi Henri IV (1973) by N.C. Phatudi

Adapted as Fallstaff by Ian Ferguson

Performances

1853: Selections from what is referred to as Henry IV were performed in The Lyceum by the Port Elizabeth Dramatic Society on 22 October, followed by The Spare Bed (Fox Cooper), An Unwarrantable Intrusion ( Morton).

Sources

Henry IV by Luigi Priandello

Henry IV (or Henri IV) is an English title sometimes given to Enrico IV, a tragedy in three acts by Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936)[2].

See Enrico IV

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