The Shadow of Light
Cast: 3 women, 2 men
Based upon the life of Madeleine Smith – a middle class Glaswegian woman who scandalised and intrigued all levels of Victorian society when she was tried for the murder of her lover, and then acquitted on a verdict of Not Proven. The play explores the lives behind the façade of respectability and questions the abuse of power, where evil starts and who ultimately is responsible.
Commissioned and first produced by Proteus Theatre Co
Directed by James Brining