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Elizabeth Rex
Elizabeth Rex

ELIZABETH REX

Directed by Barbara Willis Sweete
Canada, 2004
Drama

Synopsis

The story takes place on the night before the dawn execution for treason of Robert, Earl of Essex. Shakespeare and his company of actors are at court, under curfew in a barn, with the Queen through her restless night as she struggles with the decision she has made to behead her beloved “Robin”.

Synopsis

The story takes place on the night before the dawn execution for treason of Robert, Earl of Essex. Shakespeare and his company of actors are at court, under curfew in a barn, with the Queen through her restless night as she struggles with the decision she has made to behead her beloved “Robin”.