Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a captivating late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance that follows the thrilling adventure of Sir Gawain, one of King Arthurs most noble knights. The tale begins when the enigmatic Green Knight, a figure draped entirely in green—from his skin to his flowing hair—issues a daring challenge strike him with an axe, and in return, the challenger must receive a blow in a year and a day. Gawain bravely accepts the challenge and beheads the Green Knight with a single blow, only to witness the impossible as the Knight stands up, retrieves his head, and reminds Gawain of their impending rendezvous. This extraordinary story unfolds as Gawain grapples with his quest to honor his commitment, facing trials that embody the ideals of chivalry and loyalty. (Wikipedia) This rendition is brought to life by WA Neilson.