Agincourt

Anyone can be king

2025•25m

DramaAction

A group of workers at a factory re-enact The Battle of Agincourt in cardboard suits of armour. King Henry rallies his troops with an inspirational speech as they face an overwhelming French army. When the French messenger offers ransom The King rejects the bargain and the battle ensues in a flurry of cardboard. And death. But mostly cardboard.

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Back to Back Theatre

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Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Sarah Mainwaring

Simon Laherty

Scott Price

Grace Kenny

Nathan Legg

Jessica Walker

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