55 Days
2012 play written by Howard Brenton
55 Days is an English history play by Howard Brenton, centred on the 1649 trial and execution of Charles I of England following the English Civil War. It premiered at the Hampstead Theatre from 18 October to 24 November 2012, in a production directed by Howard Davies and featuring Mark Gatiss as Charles, Douglas Henshall as Oliver Cromwell, Gerald Kyd as John Lilburne and Simon Kunz as Lord Fairfax.
External links
- Review - Guardian
- Review - Telegraph
- Official website
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Works by Howard Brenton
- Christie in Love
- Magnificence
- The Churchill Play
- Weapons of Happiness
- Epsom Downs
- The Romans in Britain
- Bloody Poetry
- Greenland
- Paul
- In Extremis
- Never So Good
- Anne Boleyn
- 55 Days
- Drawing the Line
- Doctor Scroggy's War
- Lawrence After Arabia
- Pravda
- Dead Head
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