REGAL BLOOD DOESN'T RUN DEEP IN `QUEEN'.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)(Review)

From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: July 20, 2001 | Copyright information

Byline: Lisa Bornstein News Theater Critic

QUEEN MARGARET

Grade: B-

When and where: In repertory through Aug. 17 at the University Theatre Main Stage at the University of Colorado.

Cost: $16 to $40

Information: (303) 492-0554

An heir to the highest position in government enjoys the pageantry more than governance. His strong wife is thought by many to have more brainpower than her husband. Too unimaginative to retain his power, he gives up, ceding his dynasty to another.

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