Sic Semper Tyrannis is a radio play by David Pownall. It was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 11 March 1999, as part of an Afternoon Play series called "Assassins." The running time is 45 minutes[1][2].
Plot[]
The events of 14 April 1865. Thirty minutes into the performance of `Our American Cousin', in the Ford Theater, Washington, John Wilkes Booth entered President Abraham Lincoln's state box and shot him dead.
Cast[]
- Nathan Osgood
- Carlos Antonio
Directed by Eoin O'Callaghan
Critical Reception[]
"Absorbing." Pick of the Day, The Independent.[3]