A Drama of Exile
By: Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806-1861 In writing her ‘Drama of Exile’, Barrett’s subject was ‘the new and strange experience of the fallen humanity, as it went forth from Paradise into the wilderness’. The bizarre, lyrical scenes that follow powerfully describe the grief and guilt of Eve, the sorrowful pride of Lucifer, and the redeeming power of love. (summary by Patrick Beverley, quotation from the preface to EBB’s Poems, 1890) Characters: Lucifer – Patrick Beverley Gabriel – Jay Saunders Adam – David Kleparek Christ – David Muncaster Eve – JemmaBlythe Narrator, Revel Voices, Aged Voices – Barry Eads Chorus of Eden Spirits, Earth Spirits – Margaret Espaillat Spirits of Trees – Andrea Lee River Spirits, Second Spirit – Miriam Esther Goldman Bird Spirits – vanrose Flower Spirits – Chrystal Layton Angel Chorus, First Semichorus, Second Semichorus, Morning Star, Youthful Voices – Neeru Iyer First Spirit, Love Voices – Rissa Byrne Infant Voices – Mia Saunders Poet Voices – Aaron Elliott Philosophic Voices – Simon Larois Audio edited by Barry Eads

A Drama of Exile

By: Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806-1861

In writing her ‘Drama of Exile’, Barrett’s subject was ‘the new and strange experience of the fallen humanity, as it went forth from Paradise into the wilderness’. The bizarre, lyrical scenes that follow powerfully describe the grief and guilt of Eve, the sorrowful pride of Lucifer, and the redeeming power of love. (summary by Patrick Beverley, quotation from the preface to EBB’s Poems, 1890)

Characters:

Lucifer – Patrick Beverley
Gabriel – Jay Saunders
Adam – David Kleparek
Christ – David Muncaster
Eve – JemmaBlythe
Narrator, Revel Voices, Aged Voices – Barry Eads
Chorus of Eden Spirits, Earth Spirits – Margaret Espaillat
Spirits of Trees – Andrea Lee
River Spirits, Second Spirit – Miriam Esther Goldman
Bird Spirits – vanrose
Flower Spirits – Chrystal Layton
Angel Chorus, First Semichorus, Second Semichorus, Morning Star, Youthful Voices – Neeru Iyer
First Spirit, Love Voices – Rissa Byrne
Infant Voices – Mia Saunders
Poet Voices – Aaron Elliott
Philosophic Voices – Simon Larois

Audio edited by Barry Eads

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