Summary
John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly marries her steward Antonio, and is subsequently persecuted by her brothers: the sexually obsessed and eventually mad Ferdinand, and the corrupt Cardinal. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett).Characters:
- Narrator/Stage Directions & Castruccio — BellonaTimes
- Delio — Andy Minter
- Antonio — Martin Geeson
- Bosola — David Nicol
- Cardinal, 2nd Servant, 2nd Officer, Executioner — jonesy
- Ferdinand — mb
- Silvio — Lars Rolander
- Roderigo — David Muncaster
- Grisolan — Miriam Esther Goldman
- Cariola — Arielle Lipshaw
- Duchess, Cardinal's Servant, 3rd Officer — Elizabeth Klett
- Old Lady — storm
- 1st Servant, 1st Officer, Servant — Daniel Hutton
- Julia — Bereni
- 4th Officer, 4th Madman, Malatesti — Mark F. Smith
- Pescara — Kim Stich
- 1st Pilgrim, 1st Madman — Lucy Perry
- 2nd Pilgrim, 2nd Madman-- Barry Eads
- 2nd Madman, Doctor — hefyd
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