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The Ballad of Maria Marten review " joyous play gives life to murder victim by Kate Wyver

Stephen Joseph theatre, Scarborough Beth Flintoff rewrites the narrative of the woman killed in the Red Barn, focusing on her wit and ferocity rather than her notorious death The history books are rewritten in this luminous, compassionate production about the Red Barn murder in Suffolk. Beth Flintoff tells the story of Maria Marten, who was shot in 1827 in the village of Polstead, and buried for a year before her rem…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06PM on February 14, 2020

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