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Sir Thomas More

Sir Thomas More

By: Anthony Munday
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Immerse yourself in the world of Sir Thomas More, a captivating Elizabethan play collaboratively crafted by Anthony Munday and others, which intricately explores the life and tragic fate of the renowned statesman. Preserved in a singular manuscript housed at the British Library, this work is remarkable not only for its historical significance but also for the tantalizing possibility that three pages bear the handwriting of William Shakespeare himself. The play unfolds in 17 episodic scenes, weaving together the true and legendary events of Mores life, and highlights the dynamic nature of Elizabethan drama alongside the eras theatrical censorship. Join us as we bring this historical drama to life! (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Romance Stories Art Drama & Plays Entertainment & Performing Arts World
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  • 005 - Act 5
    Feb 5 2026
    Immerse yourself in the world of Sir Thomas More, a captivating Elizabethan play collaboratively crafted by Anthony Munday and others, which intricately explores the life and tragic fate of the renowned statesman. Preserved in a singular manuscript housed at the British Library, this work is remarkable not only for its historical significance but also for the tantalizing possibility that three pages bear the handwriting of William Shakespeare himself. The play unfolds in 17 episodic scenes, weaving together the true and legendary events of Mores life, and highlights the dynamic nature of Elizabethan drama alongside the eras theatrical censorship. Join us as we bring this historical drama to life! (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    24 mins
  • 004 - Act 4
    Feb 5 2026
    Immerse yourself in the world of Sir Thomas More, a captivating Elizabethan play collaboratively crafted by Anthony Munday and others, which intricately explores the life and tragic fate of the renowned statesman. Preserved in a singular manuscript housed at the British Library, this work is remarkable not only for its historical significance but also for the tantalizing possibility that three pages bear the handwriting of William Shakespeare himself. The play unfolds in 17 episodic scenes, weaving together the true and legendary events of Mores life, and highlights the dynamic nature of Elizabethan drama alongside the eras theatrical censorship. Join us as we bring this historical drama to life! (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    45 mins
  • 003 - Act 3
    Feb 5 2026
    Immerse yourself in the world of Sir Thomas More, a captivating Elizabethan play collaboratively crafted by Anthony Munday and others, which intricately explores the life and tragic fate of the renowned statesman. Preserved in a singular manuscript housed at the British Library, this work is remarkable not only for its historical significance but also for the tantalizing possibility that three pages bear the handwriting of William Shakespeare himself. The play unfolds in 17 episodic scenes, weaving together the true and legendary events of Mores life, and highlights the dynamic nature of Elizabethan drama alongside the eras theatrical censorship. Join us as we bring this historical drama to life! (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    28 mins
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