The Life and Times of Henry VIII
Michael Farley
- Region:
- Anywhere
- Notice Period:
- Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
- Type:
- Professional
- Fee:
- Paid: 70-120
- Category:
- History
- Updated:
- 10th December 2019
- Tagged:
- Henry Viii | Tudors | Humorous | Costumed
An amusing and informative romp through the life and wives of Britain's most infamous monarch. We learn of Henry's ancestry, his ascension to the throne, the six wives and more than a little about the personality of the man himself. From amazingly funny to very moving at the same time it is a talk guaranteed to make you wish you'd learnt a bit more history at school. The King can also display some of his musical skills.
Views: 1183 | Enquiries: 18About Michael Farley
Michael Farley is Good King Hal, the UK's number one Henry VIII look-a-like and interpreter. With his booming voice and uncanny resemblance to Holbein's paintings, Michael is guaranteed to keep your audience riveted. With his background in professional acting and stand-up comedy, Michael knows exactly how to entertain and inform an audience at the same time. He has worked as a full time Tudor despot since 2004 and has performed throughout the British Isles and Europe. He is frequently to be seen in summer months commentating and working with the Knights of Royal England Jousting Team at venues like Hever Castle in Kent, Cardiff Castle in Wales and Linlithgow Palace in Scotland. He has made numerous TV and Radio appearances as the King, and in a number of films.
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