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When the Governor's Wife abandons her baby in her haste to keep her collection of dresses, Grusha, the humble kitchen maid, saves the child from death and faces danger and adversity to protect him. A drunken village clerk, Azdak, is made judge by accident and tries her case. An epic and compelling morality tale of possession and rights. And a prologue by James Saunders
Cast/Performers
Jane Arden,
Jason Baughan,
Cate Debenham-Taylor,
Frank Moorey,
David Antrobus,
Stuart Fox,
Robert McBain,
Anna Hewson,
Octavia Walters,
Eric MacLennanCreatives/Company
Author:
Bertold BrechtProducer:
Orange TreeTranslation(s):
James Stern,
Tania Stern (with [W.H. Auden]
Director:
Sam Walters