Mary Stuart tells the story of the personal struggle between two extraordinary women, Queen Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. Both captive to the demands of sovereignty and both caught in a tumult of political and religious intrigue. Which of them is the rightful Queen of England - Mary Stuart or Elizabeth Tudor?
As more candidates join the field for the 2020 election, we hear the refrain, “I’m ready for a woman president...but not that woman.” Over 400 years later, we still see a similar narrative as two powerful female leaders from history are challenged to prove their worth. - Hedgepig Ensemble
"What's looser than the tongue of an unmanned woman?" - Lord Burghley Act I, Mary Stuart
