Henry VIII (Play)

    • Writer: William Shakespeare
    • Setting: England
    • Premiere Date: June 29, 1613 Globe Theatre
    • Written: circa 1603
    • First Publication: 1623
    • ISBN 978-1903436257
    • Often attributed as a collaboration between Shakespeare and John Fletcher
    • Ran for 63 performances on Broadway in 1916
  • Henry VIII is a history by William Shakespeare based on the life of Henry VIII of England.
  • Characters

    1. Henry VIII
    2. Cardinal Wolsey
    3. Queen Katharine
    4. Buckingham
    5. Anne Bullen
    6. Cranmer
    7. Cardinal Campeius

  • Famous Quotes

    • "I would not be a queen for all the world." 1.2
    • "A peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience." 3.2
    • "So may he rest; his faults lie gently on him!" 4.2
    • "In her days every man shall eat in safety under his own vine what he plants; and sing the merry songs of peace to all his neighbours." 5.5

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