The classic dramatization of Sir Thomas More's historic conflict with Henry VIII--a compelling portrait of a courageous man who died for his convictions. Sir Thomas More--the brilliant nobleman, lawyer, humanist, author of such works as Utopia--was a long-time friend and favorite of Henry VIII, ascending to the position of Lord Chancellor in 1529. Yet he was also a staunch Catholic, and when Henry broke with the Church in 1531 after the Pope had refused to grant him a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, More resigned the Chancellorship. In 1534, Parliament passed a bill...
The classic dramatization of Sir Thomas More's historic conflict with Henry VIII--a compelling portrait of a courageous man who died for his convic...
This play charts the dramatic events leading to the execution of Sir Thomas More in 1535 and has been a modern stage classic since its first production in 1960. The author's previous plays include 'Flowering Cherry' and 'State of Revolution'.
This play charts the dramatic events leading to the execution of Sir Thomas More in 1535 and has been a modern stage classic since its first productio...
This tragic historical drama offers a brilliant portrait of Sir Thomas More in his last years as Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of Henry VIII. When Henry fails to obtain Papal approval for a divorce from Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn, he mandates his subjects to sign an "Act of Supremacy" making him both spiritual and temporal leader of England. Sir Thomas cannot in good conscience comply. Neither Cromwell, Cardinal Wolsey, his family nor the King himself are able to convince More as he maintains his integrity and belief in silence. Ultimately accused of high treason,...
This tragic historical drama offers a brilliant portrait of Sir Thomas More in his last years as Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of Henry ...
Er ist mutig, klug und voller Zuversicht: Sir Oblong-Fitz-Oblong, der kleine dicke Ritter mit dem groen Herzen, der es wagt, ganz allein gegen den bsen Baron Bolligru zu kmpfen.Abenteuer aus der Augsburger Puppenkiste. Ab 8 Jahren
Er ist mutig, klug und voller Zuversicht: Sir Oblong-Fitz-Oblong, der kleine dicke Ritter mit dem groen Herzen, der es wagt, ganz allein gegen den bse...
