Bay Theatre presents “A Royal Affair”
From staff reports
The Bay Film Series presents the Danish film A Royal Affair from January 13-15. This little known piece of European history tells the true story of an ordinary man who wins the queen’s heart and starts a revolution. Centering on the intriguing love triangle between the ever more insane Danish King Christian VII, the royal physician who is a man of enlightenment and idealism Struensee and the young but strong Queen Caroline Mathilda. A Royal Affair is the gripping tale of brave idealists who risk everything in their pursuit of freedom for their people.
“Historical drama of the highest order.” – Arizona Republic
“A Superb Film. Mads Mikkelsen gives a marvelous performance.” – Wall Street Journal
“Fascinating. A bodice-ripper as well as a history lesson.” – Washington Post
A Royal Affair will play at The Bay Theatre in downtown Suttons Bay. Shows are Sunday, Jan. 13 at 2 and 5 p.m., Monday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. and Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 6 p.m.
Tickets $8.50 (Per available seating.) For more information visit TheBayTheatre.com or contact Denise Sica at denise@thebaytheatre.com.
