006 - Act 5

Often regarded as one of Shakespeares most complex problem plays, Measure for Measure delves into the intricate themes of sin and justice. When Duke Vincentio relinquishes control of Vienna to the morally corrupt Angelo, chaos ensues as Claudio is sentenced to death for the shame of premarital sex. Desperate to save her brother, Isabella, a novice nun, confronts a harrowing bargain her brothers life in exchange for her own virginity. Join us as we navigate this compelling narrative filled with moral dilemmas and societal critique. (Summary by wildemoose) Cast Abhorson John D. Nugent Angelo Roger Clifton Barnardine Pseudonae Vox Claudio mb Elbow David Nicol Escalus Bellona Times First Gentleman L. Lambert Lawson Francisca Sonja Friar Peter StephenC Friar Thomas Availle Froth om123 Isabella Arielle Lipshaw Juliet Elli Justice Abigail Bartels Lucio Denny Sayers Mariana Elizabeth Klett Messenger Lucy Perry Mistress Overdone Ruth Golding Pompey Simon Pride Provost Mark Penfold Second Gentleman StephenC Servant Pseudonae Vox Vincentio Bruce Pirie Narrator David Lawrence Audio edited by Arielle Lipshaw