Virginia Woolf: Killing the Angel
a play
Published on 18. July 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
72 pages
978-1-912430-81-9 (ISBN)
Description
Acclaimed one-woman play with music that weaves the life and writing of Virginia Woolf with songs by British women composers who were Woolf's contemporaries. It reveals Virginia's troubled childhood, her views on literature, the Bloomsbury group and the challenges women artists face.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Twickenham
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Aurora Metro Publications
Illustrations
black and white images
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
128 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-912430-81-9 (9781912430819)
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LUCY STEVENS is an actor, classical singer and theatre-maker. She studied acting at Rose Bruford College of Speech & Drama and voice at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Lucy creates new small-scale theatre productions in which music, song and the spoken word weave seamlessly through text drawn from autobiographical writings. Lucy and pianist Elizabeth Marcus, have toured Virginia Woolf: Killing the Angel, Ethel Smyth: Grasp the Nettle and Kathleen Ferrier Whattalife! throughout the UK and internationally, as well as featured on BBC 2, BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 4. In 2020 Lucy recorded 'Dame Ethel Smyth - Songs and Ballads' with Elizabeth Marcus and the Berkeley Ensemble conducted by Odaline de la Martinez for Somm Recordings.