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  1. 2 days ago · His six wives were, successively, Catherine of Aragon (the mother of the future queen Mary I), Anne Boleyn (the mother of the future queen Elizabeth I), Jane Seymour (the mother of Henry’s successor, Edward VI), Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr.

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  2. 3 days ago · It's also easy to be entertained thanks to Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s megahit musical SIX, in which Henry VIII's infamous ex-wives — Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Catherine Parr — form a girl band.

  3. 4 days ago · If you think Henry executed all his wives, you're getting this mixed up with the 'Arabian Nights' and Sheherazade. Henry divorced Wife Number Four (Anne of Cleves) after six months on the basis of her looks (he called her the 'Flanders mare'), and she got a very good bargain for going along with it.

  4. 5 days ago · Who the queens are in 'Six'. At Firestone, the queens include Emilia Neri as Catherine Aragon, who was unable to produce a male heir and whose marriage to Henry VII was later annulled; and Jordan Benjamin as Anne Boleyn, who was the king's mistress while he was married to Catherine of Aragon.

  5. 1 day ago · Henry VIII - Reformation, Divorce, Monarchy: As king of England from 1509 to 1547, Henry VIII presided over the beginnings of the English Reformation, which was unleashed by his own matrimonial involvements, even though he never abandoned the fundamentals of the Roman Catholic faith.

  6. 4 days ago · When you think of the wives of Henry VIII, what comes to mind? Probably not a celebration of female empowerment. After all, these women were married to a man who made himself the head of the Church of England — supplanting the Pope as the supreme religious authority in his kingdom — just so he could divorce his first wife and marry one of her ladies-in-waiting.

  7. 2 days ago · The multi award-winning musical SIX, written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, will return to Wycombe Swan on its UK tour in November. SIX follows the six wives of Henry VIII as they take to the mic to tell their own personal tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80minute celebratio­n of 21st century girl power.