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IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD MADGE
or: the live resurrection of margaret cavendish
“Stunning vocal performance of sensitive, naughty, genre-flouting
music and lyrics”
16th-17th June 2023
Wandsworth Arts Fringe
6th September 2023
53two, Manchester
27th October 2023
Electirc Theatre, Guildford
Written by Packham & Kealy,
in co-creation with Anna Hale
Performed by Anna Hale
Directed by Clare Packham
Musical Direction by Fintan Kealy
“Who knows but after my honourable burial, I may have a glorious resurrection in following ages”
- Margaret Cavendish 1655
A woman stands alone in a pit of ashes.
What happens next is a
live resurrection.
In this one-woman musical, stand-up meets manifesto meets performance art.
CONTENT WARNINGS:
This show contains strong language,
depictions of pain, references to death and sex references.
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