“Lively, enjoyable entertainment. Harry Hadden-Paton offers a very lovely performance—vulnerable, likable and eminently believable”
-CHICAGO TRIBUNE
“Full of heart and honesty, it has a little something for everyone… carries this historical tale immediately into today”
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“Full of pageantry and the sweep of history… more topical today than anyone could have anticipated”
-CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
“Harry Hadden-Paton’s performance as the king was outstanding”
-CHICAGO NOW
“Highly Recommended... This cast is dynamite”
-AROUND THE TOWN CHICAGO
“A meticulously crafted and directed play with excellent performances”
-CHICAGO ON STAGE
“A universal exploration of perseverance and friendship… how the leading characters come together in their common cause is the heart and chief pleasure of the play”
-CHICAGOLAND THEATER REVIEWS
“Director Michael Wilson’s grand staging succeeds largely because of the dynamic between the utterly charming James Frain and the magnificently winsome Harry Hadden-Paton.”
-BROADWAY WORLD
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