The Wicked Lady
The Red Brick Auditorium, Square Chapel, Halifax
April 2011
Lady Barbara Skelton is beautiful, wild and truly wicked. Forced into a respectable marriage with a man she cannot love, she soon becomes bored and embarks on a secret life of gambling, highway robbery and murder. But she is playing a dangerous game. Shadowed by betrayal, threatened by revenge, can Barbara escape her wicked life? Or will she be abandoned to her terrible fate?
Adapted by Bryony Lavery from the novel The Life and Death of the Wicked Lady Skelton by Magdalen King-Hall.
CAST
Molly - Annie
Thomas Cotterell - Billy
Paulina - Brigid
Barbara's Father - Calum
Catherine Cotterell - Catherine
Twin - Daniel
Ellie Cotterell - Ellie
Aunt - Emma
Henrietta - Florence
Aunt - Holly
Parson - Isaac
Ned Cotterell - James
Ensemble - Jodie
Twin - Joe C
Roger - Joe F
Doctor - Johnny
Hogarth - Joseph F
Aunt - Juilette
Mrs. Munce - Katy
Ensemble - Kieran
Ensemble - Kyle
Constable - Mike
Ensemble - Oliver
Ensemble - Olivia
Kit Locksby - Patrick
Jerry Jackson - Sam
Mrs. Cotterell - Sophie
Joan Cotterell - Tippy
Sir Ralph - William
Barbara - Zoe
Directed by Gillie Kerrod & Stephen Finegold
Choreography by Jez Gregg