The Heresy of Love

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The Heresy of Love is a 2012 play by the British playwright Helen Edmundson, based on the life of Juana Inés de la Cruz. It was premiered by the Royal Shakespeare Company in early 2012, with a cast including Ray Coulthard and directed by Nancy Meckler.[1][2] It was later produced at Shakespeare's Globe from July to September 2015. directed by John Dove.[3]

Casts[edit]

Character RSC Globe
Angelica Sarah Ovens Gwyneth Keyworth
Archbishop Aguiar Stephen Boxer Phil Whitchurch
Bishop Santa Cruz Raymond Coulthard Anthony Howell
Brigida Marty Cruickshank Susan Porrett
Don Hernando Simon Thorp Gary Shelford
Fray Antonio Geoffrey Beevers Patrick Driver
Juanita Dona Croll Sophia Nomvete
Madre Marguerita Diana Kent Gabrielle Lloyd
Sor Juana Catherine McCormack Naomi Frederick
Sor Sebastiana Teresa Banham Rhiannon Oliver
Vicereine Catherine Hamilton Ellie Piercy
Viceroy Daniel Stewart William Mannering

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Heresy of Love | By Helen Edmundson | Royal Shakespeare Company". www.rsc.org.uk. Retrieved Dec 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Spencer, C. The Heresy of Love, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon, review. The Telegraph. Retrieved March 19, 2013
  3. ^ "The Heresy of Love by Helen Edmundson / Shakespeare's Globe". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-28.