First Actress
This ninety-minute program will include an introductory talk, a staging of the play, and discussion with the audience, directed by Lesley Ferris.
Originally directed by Edith Craig for the Pioneer Players in 1911, The First Actress focuses on the history of women actors. Ellen Terry originally played the role of Nell Gwyn with a team of ten other women playing various British actresses.
3-5 pm, £8
Smallhythe Place, in The Barn Theatre, Kent TN30 7NG
Sat 9 Aug 2014