Catherine Parr did more than simply outlive her notorious husband. She played a role in shaping the future of the kingdom—and the reigns of its future queens. Catherine Parr was not simply the ...

Catherine Parr is usually remembered as the wife of Henry VIII who “survived.” What that nursery rhyme leaves out is she didn’t survive for long. A little over a year after Henry VIII’s ...

Law stars as Tudor monarch Henry VIII, in the historical drama documenting the relationship between the 28-stone King and his sixth wife Catherine Parr, played by Alicia Vikander.

Of Henry VIII’s six wives, his last one, Catherine Parr, is “most often misunderstood, if not largely ignored,” writes historian Derek Wilson for History Extra. Typically portrayed as a ...

In new film Firebrand, Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as Henry VIII and his sixth wife, Catherine Parr, reframing how history and culture have presented the monarch. Inarguably Britain's most ...

Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Larry D. Horricks / Brouahaha Entertainment, Wikimedia Commons under public domain Catherine Parr is immortalized in history as the one who survived ...

Alicia Vikander and Jude Law excel in this retelling of Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine Parr. By David Sexton Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. Thus, mirthfully, Horrible ...

Sydney Parra has a plan when she arrives in Des Moines. First, she's going to play Catherine Parr at the Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St., in one of the most popular musicals of the past ...