By Helen Edmundson
Mary Shelley: daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft; lover of Shelley; author of Frankenstein…
Helen Edmundson’s compelling play explores a crucial episode in the early life of Mary Shelley - her meeting and scandalous elopement aged sixteen with Percy Bysshe Shelley - and its consequences for her sisters, her stepmother and above all, her troubled father, the political philosopher William Godwin.
Discover the people and events that led her to write a novel that would leave the literary landscape forever changed.
This play includes brief mention of suicide and neonatal death.
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Nick Hern Books.
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CAST
Mary Shelley
Lucie Conroy
Percy Shelley
Aaron Connelly
Fanny Imlay
Francesca Short
Jane Clairmont
Lowenna Quantick
William Godwin
Malcolm Todd
Mrs Godwin
Dawn Price
Harriet Shelley / Maid
Laura Sherratt
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