The witch’s curse: one that forces any man who bares the title of Baronet of Ruddigore to commit a crime every day, or die. Surely this curse won’t come back to haunt Robin Oakapple (a simple farmer) as he tries to woo the virtuous Rose Maybud. Unless, he is revealed to be Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, the rightful Baronet of Ruddigore, who faked his own death to escape the accursed title. With the help of his trusty manservant Old Adam, Robin will have to face challenges from some of the people closest to him; Richard Dauntless, his foster-brother, who also seeks Rose for himself, his real...
St David’s Players invite you to join us for Ruddigore…
The Baronets of Ruddigore have been doomed by a witch’s curse to commit a crime a day, or die in agony. The latest Baronet has disguised himself as a farmer to escape his fate and marry the beautiful Rose Maybud.
Enter a corps of professional bridesmaids desperate to perform their duty, a selection of ghostly ancestors, the Baronet’s adopted brother and a madwoman. Will the Baronet’s future plans be doomed when his true identity is revealed? Will he find a way to lift the curse? Come to the Barnfield Theatre between...
