RSC wins rights to stage Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell novels

Wednesday 19th June

Posted at 8:28AM Thursday 24 Jan 2013

Artistic director Gregory Doran says he has perfect actor in mind to play lead in Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies

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