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SIX: TEEN EDITION has been made available to K-12 accredited schools in the United States and is not yet available in all areas.

SIX: TEEN EDITION is a full-length adaptation of Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ international phenomenon SIX, modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences.

SIX modernizes the narratives of Henry VIII's six wives, transforming them from Tudor Queens to pop icons who have gathered to give a concert and finally tell their stories from their own point of view

Said Marlow and Moss:

This feels like a real full-circle moment. We wrote SIX for our female and non-binary friends to perform when we were all students, so to now have this teen edition for schools enabling young people to take the mic, use their voice, and claim their own space is truly humbling.

I certainly can't see this show being popular on the schools circuit, nosirree...

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