Exquisite Staging of 500-year old classic play

John Bale was a 15th century English churchman, historian and controversialist, and Bishop of Ossory. He wrote the oldest known historical verse drama in English: Kynge Johan. “King John” (written circa 1538) marked the shift from the old morality play to the English historical drama, and was a very much a political product of its […]

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