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Henry, Episode IV: A New Hope

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  14w, 9m, 3any gender (adult)

The brainchild of playwright Don Zolidis, "Henry, Episode IV: A New Hope" is mashup of William Shakespeare's "Henry IV" and a "Star Wars" parody.

Henry, Episode IV: A New Hope

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    14w, 9m, 3any gender (adult)
  • Duration
    Duration
    105 Minutes
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for All Audiences

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Summary
Henry IV has a ton of problems. There's a rebellion in the north, and his son, Hal, spends his time pretending to be a Jedi Knight and cosplaying with a group of idiots at the local Boar's Head Cantina. Things come to a head when Henry discovers that Darth Hotspur is creating a super weapon of some kind (ye olde deathe starre), and Hal has decided to rescue a princess out of a local nunnery. Now, Hal and his cosplaying friends will face their greatest challenge: the real world. 
  • Duration 105 Minutes

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Don Zolidis

Don Zolidis is a former high school and middle school theatre teacher, and is the most-produced playwright in American schools. His more than 100 published plays have been produced more than 11,500 times, appearing in every state and 63 countries. He holds a B.A. in English f ...

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