Henry IV (Shakespeare)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptedInto gptkb:film
gptkb:opera
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:television
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:category Elizabethan theatre
Shakespearean history play
gptkbp:composedIn 1590s
gptkbp:contains political intrigue
battle scenes
comic scenes
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:England
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:Henry_IV,_Part_1
gptkb:Henry_IV,_Part_2
gptkbp:features gptkb:Battle_of_Shrewsbury
rebellion against the king
gptkbp:firstPerformed circa 1597
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Richard_II_(Shakespeare)
gptkbp:genre history play
gptkbp:historicalSource gptkb:Edward_Hall
gptkb:Samuel_Daniel
gptkb:Raphael_Holinshed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry IV (Shakespeare)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Holinshed's_Chronicles
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:King_Henry_IV
gptkb:Prince_Hal
gptkb:Sir_John_Falstaff
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Poins
gptkb:Hotspur
gptkb:Lord_Chief_Justice
gptkb:Mistress_Quickly
gptkbp:notableFor blend of comedy and history
character of Falstaff
gptkbp:performedAt gptkb:The_Globe_Theatre
gptkbp:prequel gptkb:Henry_V_(Shakespeare)
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:First_Quarto_(1598)
gptkb:First_Folio_(1623)
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:significance part of Shakespeare's second historical tetralogy
gptkbp:subject reign of Henry IV of England
gptkbp:theme honor
power
revolutionary
coming of age
legitimacy
father-son relationships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Falstaff_(directed_by_Robert_Carsen)
gptkb:Falstaff_(Verdi)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6