The Lady's Not For Burning

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Event The Lady's Not For Burning
Venue The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 22 August 1981
Last Date 26 September 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Set in the 15th century, this is the story of Jennet Jourdemayne, accused of witchcraft, and sentenced to be burmed at the stake. Meanwhile Thomas Mendip wants to be hanged…. A love story.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Verse Drama
Subjects Witches
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Deborah Davids Actor
Ian Marter Actor Thomas Mendip
Sylvia Rands Actor Jennet Jourdemayne
Peter Lees-Jeffries Designer
Stuart Devenie Director
Christopher Fry Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187121