Fan Casting Anne Boleyn in A Tudor Tale: Henry VIII

Anne Boleyn was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII. Henry VIII had Anne investigated for high treason in April 1536. On 2 May, she was arrested and sent to the Tower of London, where she was tried before a jury of peers. She was convicted on 15 May and beheaded four days later. She was considered brilliant, charming, driven, elegant, forthright and graceful, with a keen wit and a lively, opinionated and passionate personality. Anne was depicted as sweet and cheerful in her youth and enjoyed cards and dice games, drinking wine, French cuisine, flirting, gambling, gossiping and good jokes. She also had a sharp tongue and a terrible temper.