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Theatre

Jude Law's Henry V is a buccaneer leading a stag-night raid across the continent — but he'd be a great Macbeth

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14 December 2013

9:00 AM

14 December 2013

9:00 AM

Henry V

Noël Coward, until 15 February 2014

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Bush, until 4 January 2014

Henry V is the final show in Michael Grandage’s first West End season. The theatre was full to bursting on press night. Jude Law, in the title role, had attracted a crowd of autograph hunters, who shivered outside the stage door. One was a tall, chubby young man in loose grey clothes wearing a bobble hat and a very kindly grin.

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