English Kings Killing Foreigners

<p><i>So we’ve been cast in a post-war English Nationalist Anti-Fascist Kebab Shop reimagining of Henry V set in the future?</i><br><br>The death of a national sweetheart. <br>A friendship tested by a bloody act. <br>An infamous production of Shakespeare's <i>Henry V</i>. <br><br>A tell-all dark comedy that peels back the skin of English cultural identity to reveal the steaming battlefields that lie beneath. Would you die for your country?<br><br>From rehearsal room microaggressions, to the battlefields of France, into the bureaucracy of applying for citizenship, join Shakespeare's Globe Ensemble veterans Nina Bowers and Philip Arditti in <i>English Kings Killing Foreigners</i> as they explore their histories alongside England's own as unwilling actors in a national story.<br><br>This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere of RealFake Theatre and Camden People’s Theatre co-production at Camden People’s Theatre in April 2024.</p>