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Mary Stuart (Schiller play)

Mary Stuart (German: Maria Stuart, German pronunciation: [maˈʁiːa ˈstjuːɐt] ) is a verse play by Friedrich Schiller that depicts the last days of Mary, Queen of Scots. The play consists of five acts, each divided into several scenes. The play had its première in Weimar, Germany on 14 June 1800. The play formed the basis for Donizetti's opera Maria Stuarda (1835).

For the Robert McLellan play, see Mary Stewart (play).

Mary Stuart ()

Mary, Queen of Scots

Queen Elizabeth I

Earl of Leicester ()

Robert Dudley

Earl of Shrewsbury ()

George Talbot

Lord Burleigh

(undersecretary)

Wilhelm Davison

(Mary's warder)

Amias Paulet

Mortimer, Amias' nephew (not a historical figure)

Hanna Kennedy, based on Mary's servant .[9]

Jane Kennedy

at Project Gutenberg (English translation)

Mary Stuart

Summary of and commentary on the play by Gabriele Roeder

on the play, podcast by David Runciman

Summary of and commentary

public domain audiobook at LibriVox (in English)

Mary Stuart