A Woman Killed With Kindness

Written by

Thomas Heywood

and

Brian Scobie

Edited by

Brian Scobie

~playauthor~Written by~ Thomas Heywood , Brian Scobie ~playauthor~Edited by~ Brian Scobie

Methuen Drama, 2003

New Mermaids

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Scenes: 19, Roles: Total (25), Female (6), Male (19), Unassigned (0)

...A woman struggles to survive, and then struggles to die, in Heywood’s startling domestic tragedy about the possession and punishment of women, probably first published in 1607. The marriage of John Frankford, a middling...