King Charles III

Name: King Charles III
Author: Mike Bartlett

by Mike Bartlett

Shakespearean tragedy reimagined as King Charles III faces constitutional crisis

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Mike Bartlett

British playwright who writes across a huge range of styles and genres with remarkable facility. King Charles III imagined the reign of the new king in Shakespearean blank verse and became a major BBC drama. Cock examined sexual identity with deliberately minimal staging.

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