Queens
King Henry VIII is trapped in purgatory, bound to his throne by a sinister Fool and the ghostly Women in White. Here in his gilded cage, he is forced to relive the sins he committed against his queens, mistresses and people of the court, over and over again, for an eternity. (A one-act version of this play is a...Read More
Genre | Drama |
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Sub-genre | Historical |
Length Type | Full-Length |
Theme | Historical, Relationships |
Cast Size | 10-35 actors (suggested casting: 7F, 2M, 7 any) |
Approx. Running Time | 90 minutes |
Production Photos | View Photos |
Reviews | View Reviews |
* Minimum Royalty: $85.00 / performance
Script PDF: $10.00
Acting Edition Book: $10.99
Stage Manager Edition: $24.99
King Henry VIII is trapped in purgatory, bound to his throne by a sinister Fool and the ghostly Women in White. Here in his gilded cage, he is forced to relive the sins he committed against his queens, mistresses and people of the court, over and over again, for an eternity.
(A one-act version of this play is also available.)
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The Wessex Wire, NJ
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"The audience experiences the strong emotions of the characters, humanizing what they learned in history books. The audience finds themselves rooting for each of the Queens."
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Drama & Theatre, England
Review
"This play is a wildly theatrical drama that gives performers roles that they can really sink their teeth into."