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The 'A Monkey With Cymbals' Podcast



Historical Full cast Standalone Audio Drama


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Theatre company A Monkey With Cymbals are proud to announce their first ever audio play, 'The Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith' by Arthur Wing Pinero, adapted by Claire Louise Amias and directed by Pradeep Jeyaratnam-Joyner. The project is sponsored by the brilliant Aspire Leadership, will help to raise funds for the charity Refuge which you can donate to here: http://bit.ly/Ebbsmith The year is 1895. Agnes Ebbsmith, a socialist and proto-feminist, and Lucas Cleeve, a defecting young Tory whom she has nursed back to health after a breakdown, are staying in Venice, planning a new kind of partnership. But how long will their relationship last when Lucas' uncle tries to tempt him back to his wife and his old life of luxury? CAST: AGNES - Claire Louise Amias DUKE OF ST. OLPHERTS - Dan March LUCAS and ANTONIO - Joseph Clowser GERTRUDE THORPE - Faye Maughan REV. AMOS WINTERFIELD - David Morley Hale SIR SANDFORD CLEEVE and SIR GEORGE BRODRICK - Jonathan Rigby DR. KIRKE - Pradeep Jey FORTUNE, SYBIL, NELLA and HEPHZIBAH - Rachel Fletcher-Hudson Sound Producer - David Morley Hale To find out more about A Monkey With Cymals past award winning productions, please visit: www.amonkeywithcymbals.co.uk


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The Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith by Arthur Wing Pinero

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 15:24:16 +0000

The year is 1895. Agnes Ebbsmith, a socialist and proto-feminist, and Lucas Cleeve, a defecting young Tory whom she has nursed back to health after a breakdown, are staying in Venice, planning a new kind of partnership. But how long will their relationship last when Lucas’ uncle tries to tempt him back to his wife and his old life of luxury?

Theatre company A Monkey With Cymbals are proud to announce their first ever audio play, ‘The Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith’ by Arthur Wing Pinero, adapted by Claire Louise Amias and directed by Pradeep Jeyaratnam-Joyner. The project is sponsored by the brilliant Aspire Leadership and will help to raise funds for the charity Refuge which you can donate to here: http://bit.ly/ebbsmith

CAST:

AGNES - Claire Louise Amias DUKE OF ST. OLPHERTS - Dan March LUCAS and ANTONIO - Joseph Clowser GERTRUDE THORPE - Faye Maughan REV. AMOS WINTERFIELD - David Morley Hale SIR SANDFORD CLEEVE and SIR GEORGE BRODRICK - Jonathan Rigby DR. KIRKE - Pradeep Jey FORTUNE, SYBIL, NELLA and HEPHZIBAH - Rachel Fletcher-Hudson

Sound Producer - David Morley Hale

To find out more about A Monkey With Cymals past award winning productions, please visit: www.amonkeywithcymbals.co.uk

To access out company's teachers' pack please visit:  http://bit.ly/ebbteachpack