Mary wrote a letter to her brother-in-law, Henry III, in her prison cell at Fotheringhay Castle hours before her execution in ...
With his lament, Burns cemented Mary’s status as a tragic figure ripe for romantic literary representation. Burns’ work ...
Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 On This Day in History On this day in 1542, the Battle of Solway Moss left ...
Emily Hay has previously received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). The last letter of Mary, Queen of Scots goes on display in 2026 for the first time in almost a decade.
A LETTER written by Mary, Queen of Scots, just hours before her execution in 1587, has gone on display for the first time in nearly a decade ...
For its first full production, a coin toss will determine who rules and who dies for Inland Classical Theatre’s “Mary Stuart,” opening on Thursday at Blue Door Theatre. Directed by Inland Classical ...
Musgrave focuses on Mary’s return to Scotland in 1561 and the events leading to her abdication in 1567. It is Mary’s relationship with various men that leads the narrative; her half-brother James who ...
Scotland is the perfect destination for those who love castles and history. The country has plenty of both dotted around the ...
Gray Harrison is a journalist, critic, and creative writer based in Seattle. She has a Master’s degree in Cultural Reporting and Criticism from NYU. While pursuing an arts journalism career, Gray ...
Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, talked about the particular appeal of pieces related to Mary, Queen of Scots. By Susanne Fowler The messages, written while she was imprisoned ...
“Mary, Queen of Scots,” a new commission by Scottish Ballet, puts both her historical tale and contemporary views in motion. By Roslyn Sulcas Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, ...