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Richard, My Richard: Philippa Gregory's 'nuanced portrait' of Richard III is heavy on the history
In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet ... detach the real-life figure of Richard III from the playwright's 'foul ...
What Shakespeare revealed about the chaotic reign of Richard III – and why the play still resonates in the age of Donald Trump
William Shakespeare’s play ‘Richard III’ illustrates how a power-hungry monarch can attain the throne at the expense of civil ...
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Shakespeare’s Richard III - Richard
At the start of the play, Richard is the Duke of Gloucester. He then betrays his family and commits crimes until he’s crowned the king of England. Presenter: Richard the III really existed, but ...
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King Richard III’s voice recreated using state-of-the-art technology
Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 at the age of 32. His were discovered in 2012 under a car park in Leicester by Philippa Langley through her Looking For Richard ...
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My kingdom for a horse: Richard III speaks again
Richard III was king of England from 1483 until his death at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, age 32, and his remains were discovered in a car park in Leicester in 2012. Vocal coach Yvonne Morley ...