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You bring such scandal to my house
In the domain of Bernarda Alba, a daughter who disobeys is no longer a daughter. Forced to live under their mother’s tight grip as they mourn their father’s death, can five sisters survive when young Adela dares for passion and freedom?
Top Billed Cast
Harriet Walter Bernarda Alba
Lizzie Annis Martirio
Pearl Chanda Magdalena
Rosalind Eleazar Angustias
Isis Hainsworth Adela
Thusitha Jayasundera Poncia
Bryony Hannah Maid
Eileen Nicholas María Josefa
Catherine Humphrys Woman / Understudy María Josefa
Asha Kingsley Woman / Understudy Poncia / Prudencia
Marcia Lecky Prudencia
James A. McHugh Pepe El Romano / Lace Man
Michael Naylor Understudy Pepe El Romano / Lace Man
Celia Nelson Woman / Understudy Bernarda
Eliot Salt Amelia
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