Inside Women, Beware the Devil
The writer, director and full cast of Women, Beware the Devil give us a glimpse inside rehearsals of this deadly new play of treachery and trickery. WOMEN, BEWARE THE DEVIL by Lulu Raczka Directed by Rupert Goold This may be the biggest But it is far from the first sacrifice Ive made for this house And Im sure it wont be the last But dont fret. Im ready. England, 1640. A war is brewing. Rumours are flying. A household is in crisis. and the Devils having some fun. For Lady Elizabeth nothing is more important than protecting her familys legacy and their ancestral home. When that comes under threat, she elicits the help of Agnes, a young servant suspected of witchcraft. But Agnes has dark dreams of her own for this house. The Almeida Theatre exists to launch the next generation of British artists onto the world stage. We make argument for theatre as an essential force in an increas
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