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Act II / Scene iii
Framed by his half-brother Edmund, Edgar flees his home having been accused of planning to murder their father, the Earl of Gloucester.
In order to evade capture, and inevitable execution, Edgar decides to disguise himself as the mad and impoverished Poor Tom.
Edgar is an innocent man. Edgar is a hunted man.
Find out more about composer Tom Adams' work on this piece in our blog.
Act II / Scene iii
Framed by his half-brother Edmund, Edgar flees his home having been accused of planning to murder their father, the Earl of Gloucester.
In order to evade capture, and inevitable execution, Edgar decides to disguise himself as the mad and impoverished Poor Tom.
Edgar is an innocent man. Edgar is a hunted man.
Find out more about composer Tom Adams' work on this piece in our blog.
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Christopher Lane
Andy Purves Chloe Miller Smith Relative Motion Tom Adams Andrew Madden Joe Louis Robinson |
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Henry Stuart at Visualise
Max Peters at CentrE17, London
Henry Stuart at Visualise
Max Peters at CentrE17, London
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