Cenci

About this book

Written in 1819, but not first staged for over hundred years after it was written due to controversial themes of incest and parricide, it was not considered stageable. This tragedy is a true story, set in Rome, 1599, centred around the murder of the tyrant, Count Francesco Cenci, by his tormented daughter, Beatrice. - Summary by Jake Malizia Cast list: Count Francesco Cenci Greg Giordano Lucretia, wife of Cenci and step-mother of his children Sonia Beatrice, daughter of Cenci Jenn Broda Orsino, a Prelate ToddHW Cardinal Camillo Alan Mapstone First Guest Lynette Caulkins Second Guest Larry Wilson Third Guest David Purdy Andrea, servant to Cenci Jake Malizia Bernardo, son of Cenci HelloCentral Giacomo, son of Cenci Adrian Stephens Servant David Purdy Guard David Purdy Officer Alan Mapstone Marzio, assassin Larry Wilson Olimpio, assassin Andrew Gaunce Savella, the Pope's Legate Rob Marland First Judge Sanarik Moirangthem Stage Directions Jake Malizia Editing: Jake Malizia