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Show
Character
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 2, Scene 5
Time & Place
A Battlefield in Yorkshire
Length
Long
Time Period
Classical
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
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The War of the Roses has officially begun and
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Start: KING HENRY VI
This battle fares like to the morning's war,
When dying clouds contend with growing light,
What time the shepherd, blowing of his nails,
Can neither call it perfect day nor night.
Now sways it this way, like a mighty sea
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