REcreating Middlemarch

Welcome to our mini-series dedicated to the making of The Great Middlemarch Mystery

We’ll be revealing the behind the scenes of the production. In conversation with the creative team, we’ll explore the ideas, themes and processes involved in bringing George Eliot’s Middlemarch to life. We’ll learn about the real life stories that inspired the show and hear about the cast and crew's experience of our very own version of Middlemarch.

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Discover how the idea of The Great Middlemarch Mystery was conceived and why the source text’s author, George Eliot, continues to enchant us today.

Delve into the inspirations behind this adaptation and the creator’s theatrical visions. Uncover the real life stories from Coventry locals and how they will be woven into the show.

Featuring a conversation between creator and director Josephine Burton and co-writer and researcher Ruth Livesey, interspersed with clips from our community workshops in Coventry.

Music

Intro music: Fakiiritanssi by Marouf Majidi
The Specials: Ghost Town


Hosted by Rachael Head

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