The Bossy Collective Presents New Musical THE WIVES OF HENRY THE EIGHTH

The Bossy Collective is thrilled to announce their first full-length production, The Wives of Henry the Eighth, a new musical written by Ellie Handel and directed by Jess Dukatt. 

The Wives features original pop/rock score with musical arrangements by Lena Gabrielle and follows the lives of the six wives of Henry the Eighth, from coronation to coroner. Performances will be May 10-12 at Royal Family Theater, located on 145 W 46th Street, New York, NY 10036 (between 6th & 7th Avenue). Tickets  can be purchased online at https://www.artful.ly/store/events/17782.

The cast of The Wives of Henry the Eighth features an all womxn cast, with Jessie MacBeth (Catherine of Aragon), Lindsey Zelli (Anne Boleyn), Alison Anaya (Jane Seymour), Christen Dekie (Anna of Cleeves), Aurora Watts-Esquibel (Kathryn Howard), Tess Marshall (Catherine Parr), Michelle Emanuela (Catherine of Aragon & Kathryn Howard u/s), Nicole Gentile (Anne Boleyn & Jane Seymour u/s), and Bethany Eggleston (Anna of Cleeves & Catherine Parr u/s).

The creative team is helmed by director Jess Dukatt, with scenic design by Benny Pitt, lighting design by Charlotte Seelig, costume design by Chanel Morehead, and sound design by Nick Webser. Choreography is by Katherine Winter, music direction is by RJ Christian, and the Production Stage Manager is Rachel Gerrity.

TICKET INFORMATION: $38 for Reserved Seats, $23 for General Admission and $16 for Students. Tickets can be purchased online at https://www.artful.ly/store/events/17782.

The Wives of Henry the Eighth has a run time of 70 minutes with no intermission.

For more information, visit thebossycollective.com/wives.

ABOUT THE BOSSY COLLECTIVE

Founded in March 2018 by Livvie Goble and Rachel Keteyian, The Bossy Collective's mission is to showcase and promote womxn and non-binary artists. They aim to produce and create work that takes a strong stance on political issues and showcases underrepresented voices and narratives. Previous projects for The Bossy Collective include [we] WON'T KEEP QUIET (April 2018), a benefit cabaret that raised money for gun control, and FIERCE, FIERY, FREE CABARET (August 2018). #BossyAF