Synopsis
Wolf Hall - ACTING EDITION
$13 Mike Poulton from Hilary Mantel
Published by Dramatists Play Service
Large Mixed Cast
It begins in England in 1527
King Henry VIII needs a male heir
His anger grows as months pass without the divorce he craves
Into this volatile court enters the commoner Thomas Cromwell
Once a mercenary and now a master politician, he sets out to grant King Henry's desire
As well as methodically and ruthlessly pursuing his own Reforming agenda
REVIEWS
"fiercely intelligent " ~ Variety
"opens like 'House of Cards' and ends like 'Game of Thrones' surprisingly funny elegantly done History repeats itself, first as farce, then as tragedy masterful highly satisfying" ~ The Hollywood Reporter
"a taut intelligence, and a subtle awareness of the parallels between Tudor times and our own their verve, intelligence and wit are exhilarating" ~ The Telegraph
" absolute dramatic clarity with tantalizing historical ambiguity" ~ Guardian
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