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Book review: ‘Anne Boleyn’ by G.W. Bernard
July 11, 2010
Entertainment & Arts
The U.K. professor takes a fresh look at Henry VIII’s second wife. His conclusions are sure to raise hackles.
Movies
Like the sibling rivals whose romantic lives it lovingly details, “The Other Boleyn Girl” has ideas above its station.
Feb. 29, 2008
Theatre Tribe brings the story of Henry VIII’s domestic strife to stage. The cast notes similarities to ‘power games’ of today.
May 23, 1996
The film ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ is the latest in a flurry of historical court dramas.
Feb. 28, 2008
For the first hour of the Tudor stage epic “Wolf Hall,” Anne Boleyn makes exactly one appearance.
April 17, 2015
Travel & Experiences
“The Tudors”: An article in Friday’s Calendar section about the Showtime series “The Tudors” referred to a scene in which Anne Boleyn scolds King Henry XIII.
March 29, 2008
The sumptuous Showtime series, which begins Season 2 on Sunday, uses present-day touches (like a slimmer, sexier version of Henry VIII) to draw in viewers who may not be history buffs.
March 28, 2008
Henry VIII’s obsession with producing a male heir is the focus of a new Masterpiece Theatre production.
Nov. 5, 2004
Awards
‘Respect,’ ‘Spencer,’ ‘Soho’ and more use visions of those who have died to fortify struggling characters
Jan. 18, 2022