The early life of one of history's most iconic Queens - Mary Queen of Scots.

On Sept. 9, 2018, John Legend became the first Black man to earn EGOT status -- winning at the Emmys, Grammys, Oscars and ...

There have been some scandalous monarchs in history, rulers whose volatile lives might as well be written in blood inside the history books. Yet none of them come close to Mary, Queen of Scots. From ...

Making its ENO premiere, this critically acclaimed modern opera set 500 years ago tells the story that still resonates today. With hostile forces on every side, Mary I of Scotland attempts to secure a ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The Church of England has bought the warrant which authorized the execution of Mary Queen of Scots, saving the historical document for the nation. Mary, a Catholic who claimed ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Updated at 9:35 a.m. ET on July 18, 2024. On New Year’s Day in 1772, peace in Europe depended on whether a princess would lower herself to speak to a courtesan.

Back in the 1970s, before neglect of women composers was recognised as an urgent issue (with resultant automatic entry to the Radio 3 playlist), there was at least one fine composer who bucked the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. “Mary, Queen of Scots,” a new commission by Scottish Ballet, puts both her historical tale and contemporary views in motion. Roseanna Leney as Mary in “Mary, Queen of Scots,” ...

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 ...