Henry IV (Pirandello)

Henry IV (Italian: Enrico IV [enˈriːko ˈkwarto]) is an Italian play (Enrico IV) by Luigi Pirandello written in 1921 and premiered to general acclaim at the Teatro Manzoni in Milan on 24 February 1922.^[1] A study on madness with comic and tragic elements, it is about a man who believes himself to be Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. It has been adapted and translated into English by Tom Stoppard, among others. Rex Harrison starred in a British production which was translated by Stephen Rich, and went to Broadway in 1973.^[2]

^ Luigi Pirandello, "Henry IV: Followed by "The License," edited and Translated by Martha Witt and Mary Ann Frese Witt (New York: Italica Press, 2016), x.
^ "IBDB: The official source for Broadway Information". www.ibdb.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-24.

[1] Luigi Pirandello, "Henry IV: Followed by "The License," edited and Translated by Martha Witt and Mary Ann Frese Witt (New York: Italica Press, 2016), x.

[2] "IBDB: The official source for Broadway Information". www.ibdb.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-24.

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