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Anna of Cleves, also referred to as Anne of Cleves, was Queen of England from 6 January to 9 July 1540 due to her marriage to King Henry VIII. She was his fourth wife and was succeeded by Katherine Howard. She is currently being played by Reca Oakley in the West End production of Six the Musical, and by Olivia Donalson in the
Anne of Cleves (German: Anna von Kleve; 1515 – 16 July 1557) was Queen of England from 6 January to 12 July 1540 as the fourth wife of King Henry VIII. Not much is known about Anne before 1527, when she became betrothed to Francis, Duke of Bar, son and heir of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, although their marriage did not proceed.
Anna of Cleves (historically Anne of Cleves) was the fourth wife of Henry VIII. Unlike the other queens, she and Henry were good friends and remained that way even after divorce. Despite Catherine Parr being known as the survivor, Anna outlived all of the other queens and Henry.
Six (stylised in all caps) is a British musical comedy in the style of a pop concert. Its music, book, and lyrics were written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. It is a modern retelling of the lives of the six wives of Henry VIII, presented in the form of a singing competition.
Oct 1, 2021 · Anne (or, as the musical calls her, Anna) of Cleves was, in some historians’ view, the most successful of Henry’s six queens. After just six months of marriage, she earned the king’s ...
Jan 25, 2022 · These six words sum up the fates of Henry VIII's six wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Catherine Parr. Reconceptualized as a sparkling and spirited girl group, each queen in Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss' SIX gets her time to shine with her own feature song, but these 16th-century women are ...
Nov 13, 2020 · A historically inspired musical, ‘Six’ reimagines Henry VIII’s wives as a pop group, exploring their humorous yet equally heart-wrenching stories through song. In this series, discover more about the real-life figures behind the show, with “Six Facts” for each of the Six Queens.
Oct 3, 2021 · In “ Six ,” the queenhood-is-powerful pageant about the wives of Henry VIII that took a bow — finally! — at the Brooks Atkinson Theater on Sunday evening, Tudor London is the place to be if...
Feb 27, 2020 · The creators of “Six” see Anna of Cleves (the version of her name they use in the production) as fiery and modeled her look in part after Nicki Minaj. Credit... Kevin Mazur/Getty Images
Oct 4, 2021 · The thrilling 'Six' is finally on Broadway. Credit: joan marcus. Picture it: Catharine of Aragon with a microphone. Anne of Cleves in a sparkly leotard. Anne Boleyn dancing under a...
