{"id":15297,"date":"2024-05-05T16:26:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T21:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=15297"},"modified":"2024-05-05T16:26:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T21:26:58","slug":"upcoming-books-exhibitions-and-events-for-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2024\/05\/05\/upcoming-books-exhibitions-and-events-for-may-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Books, Exhibitions, and Events for May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sorry this is a little late! The last few weeks have continued the trend of 2024 – going by in a blur!<\/p>\n

Not a whole lot this month, but I wanted to go ahead and do a post (however late it may be).<\/p>\n

Books<\/b><\/p>\n

Here’s one I missed late month, and one that I think I need to get as I continue to dream about doing a Tudor garden… deep in the heart (and heat) of Texas – Tudor and Stuart Royal Gardens: Displays of Majesty<\/i> by David Jacques was released in mid-April in the UK and will be out in June in the US.<\/p>\n

Purchase at Amazon UK<\/a><\/p>\n

Purchase at Amazon US<\/a><\/p>\n

And new this month, Estelle Paranque’s newest book, Thorns, Lust and Glory: The betrayal of Anne Boleyn<\/i> was released a couple of days ago in the UK and will be out in November in the US.<\/p>\n

Purchase at Amazon UK<\/a><\/p>\n

Purchase at Amazon US<\/a><\/p>\n

Events<\/b><\/p>\n

Two Tudor history related plays are on at the Barons Court Theatre<\/a> in London in May, if you’re in the area!<\/p>\n

The first, Three Queens<\/i><\/a>, opened in April and runs through May 11. It’s set in February 1554 and focuses on Queen Mary I, Jane Grey, and the future Elizabeth I. <\/p>\n

And the second is The Nine-Day Queen<\/i><\/a> which will run from May 14-19. It tells the story of a modern-day young woman and the lessons she learns from a hallucination of the ghost of Lady Jane Grey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sorry this is a little late! The last few weeks have continued the trend of 2024 – going by in a blur! Not a whole lot this month, but I wanted to go ahead and do a post (however late it may be). Books Here’s one I missed late month,…<\/p>\n

Continue reading<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-news","category-entertainment","category-tudor-history-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15297"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15309,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15297\/revisions\/15309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}