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Sunday, 21 July 2013

Readings and selections from The Chelsea Belladonna

Square Peg Productions introduce Elizabeth Blackwell: their 7th ʻUnsung Heroineʼ, 18th-century botanical illustrator and compiler of A Curious Herbal.

The Chelsea Belladonna

Following on from the success of their 2012 Scottish production tour, Square Peg are bringing a local audience an afternoon of

  • play selections read by Scottish actors Kenny Blyth and Pauline Lockhart
  • botanical painting and plant study experience
  • insights into the fascinating life of Elizabeth Blackwell
  • a talk by Anna Carlisle about the Blackwell phenomenon
  • film footage from the 2012 production
  • and tea and scones!

Sunday 11 August: there are two sessions to choose from: 12 noon or 4 pm.

All at the utterly lovely Land Farm, setting for our memorable production of 2007 and 2008: Secretly Pleased.

See the flyer for all details and information

More info on the Square Peg Productions website, Facebook page, 01422 844901 or email.