Henry IV

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Exploring the themes of madness and identity, this Italian play revolves around a man who is convinced he is Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. Blending comic and tragic elements, it delves into the complexities of sanity and self-perception. Written by Luigi Pirandello in 1921, it premiered to acclaim in Milan and has been translated into English by notable playwright Tom Stoppard. The play gained further recognition with a celebrated British production starring Rex Harrison on Broadway in 1973, and was later ranked among the greatest plays by The Independent.