Henry VI Part 1 Resources
Websites
Check out PBS's cool online game, where you can channel your inner dramatic artist.
Henry VI, Part 1 is here for your reading pleasure.
Whoa—tough times for England: We're talking ten coups and fifteen invasions in less than a century. Read why the Wars of the Roses happened here.
Folger Shakespeare library lets you see Henry VI, Part 1 in the First Folio. Pretty fancy.
Always great to know you've got the world at your fingertips—the world of Shakespeare, that is. See it right here at the Globe theater official site.
Video
The Reduced Shakespeare Company performs all the histories in just three minutes—while playing football.
Movie or TV Productions
This series looks pretty cool—and since it features Benedict Cumberbatch as Richard III, you know it will be awesome.
Articles and Interviews
Read all about the monarch Shakespeare based his play on.
Want the lowdown on what people thought of Shakespeare in Elizabethan England? Then this is the link for you.
Yep, Sir Ian McKellen as Richard in the famous rose argument scene. Too bad he's not arguing with Patrick Stewart's Professor X, but we suppose we can't have everything we want.
Images
Check out the real king atop his throne in this illuminated manuscript.
Witness the choosing of the red and white roses. Not sure why this matters? Be sure to swing by the "Symbols" section before you bounce.
Not just an excellent band name, but also a pretty excellent image to gaze upon.