Condemned to death, Mary Queen of Scots has been held prisoner for nineteen years. Can her cousin Elizabeth I be seen to carry out the sentence? Dare she not carry it out? In Mary Stuart, the two women meet in the crisp air of the park around Fotheringay Castle…
Phyllida Lloyd directs Frederich Schiller’s play in a new version by Peter Oswald. Starring Janet McTeer and Harriet Walter.