The Winding Stair

An epic tale of jealousy and intrigue set in Elizabethan and Jacobean England, focusing on the rivalry between Francis Bacon and Edward Coke.

The play explores the shifting political landscape of England as Queen Elizabeth I nears the end of her reign and James prepares to ascend the throne. It follows the gripping story of Francis Bacon and his rival, Edward Coke, as they battle for power and influence. Combining humor and wit, the production uses this historical drama to reflect on contemporary politics.