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Madame Defarge

May 24, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until June 2, 2018

One event on May 27, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities

By Wendy Kesselman | Directed by Ellie Heyman

A passionate re-imagining of Charles Dickens’ infamous female icon, from A Tale of Two Cities, illuminates this new musical by Wendy Kesselman (The Diary of Anne Frank, My Sister in This House, The Black Monk). This is the untold story of Madame Defarge, the woman whose revenge sparked a revolution.Against the turmoil of the French Revolution, two men similar in face but separate in fate weave a story of sacrifice and salvation all driven by Madame Thérèse Defarge battling oppression with longings for love, freedom, justice, and revenge. C’était le meilleur des temps, c’était le pire des temps…With the breakthrough director, Ellie Heyman leading the charge – Madame Defarge runs May 11 through June 2nd at Gloucester Stage. Performances are Wednesday through

Saturday at 7:30pm and Saturday and Sunday at 2:00pm.

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Date:
May 24, 2018
Time:
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Website:
www.gloucesterstage.com

Venue

Gloucester Stage
267 East Main St
Gloucester, MA 01930 United States
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