Villain
Written and Directed by Martin Murphy
Starring Maddie Rice.
Villain sold out its first preview at Soho Theatre before
doing the same for much of its critically acclaimed run
at Underbelly as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
After a London transfer to the Kings Head Theatre Villain
was nominated for an "Offie" Off West End Award for Best
Female Performance and was published by Bloomsbury Methuen
Drama Click here to buy the script
Villain tells the story of one woman who wants to make
a difference. Tired of her highly paid job selling
insurance she makes a move into social work only to find
herself involved in a brutal case that throws her into
the media's unforgiving gaze.
Maddie Rice previously starred in the UK tour of 'Fleabag'
and the BBC shows 'Call the Midwife' and
'Last Hours of Laura K'.
ReviewsRemote Goat *****
Fringe Biscuit *****
The Stage ****
Broadway Baby ****
Three Weeks****
Fringe Guru ****
The Peg ****
Edinburgh Festivals Magazine ****
London Theatre 1 ****
Theatre Weekly ****