A Man For All Seasons
Author(s):
Robert Bolt
Company:
Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Jonathan Church Theatre Productions
Martin Shaw stars as Sir Thomas More—scholar, ambassador, Lord Chancellor and friend to King Henry VIII. Above all, he is a man of integrity, loved by the common people and his own family.
When Henry demands a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, clearing the way for him to marry Anne Boleyn, the staunchly Catholic Thomas is forced to choose between his loyalty and his own conscience, committing an incredible act of defiance for which he eventually pays the ultimate price…