EPISODE · Sep 15, 2026 · 2H 24M
Witch of Edmonton-Thomas Dekker, John Ford, William Rowley
from Bernice · host Susan Glaspell
"Witch of Edmonton" is a compelling collaboration between Thomas Dekker, John Ford, and William Rowley that delves into the dark themes of witchcraft, societal judgment, and the struggle for redemption. Set against the backdrop of early 17th-century England, the play explores the consequences of superstition and the human capacity for both cruelty and compassion. Its exploration of faith, betrayal, and the quest for identity resonates powerfully today, as audiences grapple with similar themes of societal pressures and moral dilemmas. This enduring work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the timeless battle between good and evil, making it a thought-provoking experience for contemporary audiences.
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