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Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error

Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error

Di: Matthew Lewis
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Dive into the depths of Gothic drama with Matthew Lewiss second original tragedy, *Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error*. This compelling tale unfolds in the tumultuous backdrop of Otranto during the High Middle Ages, where a fallen woman finds herself ensnared in a web of blackmail orchestrated by a nefarious tyrant after rejecting his advances. Featuring vivid portrayals of historical figures like Robert Guiscard, the Norman ruler, and Michael Ducas of Byzantium, this play captures the essence of Gothic storytelling. While it may not boast the highest literary refinement, it delivers an exhilarating experience filled with treachery, murder, madness, and despair. Perfect for a stormy night, dim the lights and immerse yourself in this gripping narrative. - Summary by Tomas Peter
Michael Ducas, Emperor of Byzantium Tomas Peter
Robert Guiscard, Prince of Apulia Larry Wilson
Lothair, a Norman knight ToddHW
Alciphron, a Grecian nobleman Sam Monsen
Dercetus, a Grecian nobleman TJ Burns
Rainulf, an officer of Guiscard Son of the Exiles
Julian, an officer of Guiscard Alan Mapstone
Adelgitha, Princess of Apulia Leanne Yau
Imma, Princess of Byzantium Devorah Allen
The Abbess of St. Hilda Sandra Schmit
Claudia, an Italian lady Sonia
Chorus Roger Melin
Female Peasants Eva Davis & April6090
Narrator Foon
Editor ToddHWCopyright Fiction Classics Teatro e spettacoli
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