Some people just weren't born to rule—and Henry VI was one of them. From his tragic childhood to his tumultuous reign and violent end, the feeble and weak-minded Henry managed to send England ...

It was August1453. King Henry VI of England left his pregnant wife Margaret of Anjou at home and travelled from court to the West Country on a judicial visit. Stopping off at Clarendon Palace in ...

Pity poor King Henry VI, coming to England’s throne at less than a year old and in the shadow of his victorious and popular father. Talk about a hard act to follow. Shakespeare’s play “Henry ...

Spare a thought for King Henry VI. Orlando Shakes returns to England’s War of the Roses with “Henry VI, Part 2: She-Wolf of France,” and it’s a rip-roaring royal rebellion of a time.

“Henry 6” is the story of England’s Henry VI, the pious and pacifistic son of the heroic warrior king Henry V, who famously won France for England but died when his son was just a baby.

Henry VI actually refers to three separate plays written by Shakespeare, all chronicling the life of King Henry VI of England and the War of the Roses. Overall, Henry VI is a historical drama ...

Imagine William Shakespeare’s timeless stories infused with a touch of today’s overly dramatic television shows. That’s the approach director and UB faculty member Danielle Rosvally is taking with ...

Essentially the story of the bloody contention between the powerful rival houses of York and Lancaster for control of the throne of England, “Henry VI, Part II” examines what happens Shakespeare's ...

Only three out of Henry VIII's four legitimate children reached adulthood. Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I each went on to reign and leave their mark on English history.

In December 1421, Henry VI became King of England. He was only 9 months old. Until he was old enough to rule on his own, the country was governed close govern To rule over something, or somewhere ...

LENOX — Shakespeare & Company’s presentation of William Shakespeare’s “The Contention (Henry VI, Part II)” comes at audiences hard, fast and furiously which is appropriate, I suppose, for a play amid ...

Pity poor King Henry VI, coming to England’s throne at less than a year old and in the shadow of his victorious and popular father. Talk about a hard act to follow. Shakespeare’s play “Henry ...