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THE NURSE'S TALE (Episode 1)

December 20, 2020 Audio Drama & Music Season 1
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THE NURSE'S TALE (Episode 1)
Show Notes

A young governess in Victorian England accompanies a recently-orphaned 5-year old girl to a grand old mansion to live with an elderly aristocratic aunt. But the house holds a dark secret from the family's troubled past.  Episode 1 of 3.

An adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's  "The Old Nurse's Story" (1852) by  Zoe Henderson

Period Drama/Gothic Fiction/Suspense/Ghost Story
Suitable for family audiences.  (Recommended ages 8 +)

Cast (Appearing in this episode)
HESTER -- Janice Peters Gibson
OLD JAMES - Robin Guy Bennett
AGNES - Aly Carrigan
MR. HENRY - Joel Trew
DRIVER - George Worrall
ROSAMUND - Celeste Gibson
MISS FURNIVALL - Cora Kennedy
MRS. STARK - Zoe Henderson
DOROTHY - Sarah Freia

Music 
(Appearing In this episode)
All music composed by Zoe Henderson,  except where noted:
Organ Music, Scene 1 - (1) Passacaglia in C Minor, and (2) Chorale Fantasia by J.S. Bach
Organ Music, Scene 4 - Pastorale in F Major  by J.S. Bach

Directed and Produced by Zoe Henderson