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The Witch of Edmonton , Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon by Heather Neill

Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon: The fourth and last offering in the Royal Shakespeare Company's Roaring Girls season of early modern plays with strong female roles is a work not seen in Stratford since 1981. Written by three playwrights, it was based on an actual case. Elizabeth Sawyer's conviction for witchcraft, consorting with the devil in dog form and causing local mayhem is interwoven with a tragic …

SOURCE: The Stage at 06:28AM on October 30, 2014

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