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Elizabethan and new works were given an arresting vocal performance at the Tower of London chapel
A meticulously blended programme conjured up the political and religious climate of Tudor England
The FT talks to the actor about the challenges of the role in the BBC’s new adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s novels, and to Hilary Mantel
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Ben Miles is superb as Thomas Cromwell in this vivid, subtle staging of Hilary Mantel’s novels
Hilary Mantel’s two prize-winning historical novels are naturals for stage adaptation
‘Wolf Hall’ and ‘Middlemarch’ are coming to the theatre; what are the pitfalls of turning novels into plays?
Shakespeare’s Globe is challenging a new generation of playwrights to match the flair of their predecessors
Howard Brenton, an atheist and a socialist, tells why his most recent plays have focused on religion and a sympathetic study of a Conservative PM
Booming values in commodities such as wheat mean a swelling in the ranks of lifestyle farmers
The italo-romanticised portrait of Anne Boleyn returns
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