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A Man for All Seasons review " creaky but moving portrait of quiet heroism by Arifa Akbar

Theatre Royal BathWhile this 1960 play has been overtaken by faster-moving tales of Tudor chicanery, Martin Shaw is compelling as Thomas More Among the abounding villains and backstabbers of the Tudor age stands Thomas More, a good man who dared to take a silent stand against King Henry VIII. But Robert Bolt's play shows that being good could be just as dangerous for one's head. This 1960 drama, which takes us throug…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:32AM on January 23, 2025

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