![]() As the stories unfold it becomes clear all is not what it seems. Not one of her cherished children's tales, but her terrifying early horror stories. The character supplies a lot of the humour in the early part of the play but has a terrible secret of her own that she finally finds a way to share.Īs midnight swiftly approaches, Edith gives a reading of her work. She's more of a companion than a servant, and although the part has been written for an older actor, could be played by someone the same age as Edith. ![]() She loves Edith and despite the banter the feeling is mutual. Biddy is a terrible housekeeper and rather too fond of her own home-made spiced punch. BIDDY THRICEFOLD - Mid fifties or above.He's a huge fan of Edith's work, but since he has a terrible fear of the grave, is not expecting the night that lies ahead of him. He arrives uninvited but when he helps Edith with an ailing guest gets more than he bargained for. GUASTO - Tall, strident and handsome in his late twenties. ![]() But almost everything she does is a diversion from her own personal heartbreak and secrets. ![]() She's a very modern woman for the era in which she lives. She's quick witted and has an eye for a younger man.
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