Deeds, Not Words
Short Play
From her cell in Holloway Gaol, Australian Suffragette Muriel Matters recalls the infamous "Grille Incident" at the House of Commons in 1908.
Written & performed by Elise Lamb
Originally commissioned to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Vote for Women in the UK.
Notable productions
Brisbane Arts Theatre, Australia (2021) - with Direction by Elise Lamb
Brisbane Powerhouse - Short+Sweet Theatre Festival, Australia (2019) - with Direction by Greg Scurr
Pleasance Theatre, London (2018) - with Direction by Charmaine K. Parkin
Currently being adapted for screen.
Reviews
“Playing Muriel Matters - an Australian suffragette - Lamb gives a vivid account and a very enjoyable performance.”
