The Duchess is a young widow who defies her brothers' wishes by secretly marrying her steward, Antonio. The Duchess's brothers, Ferdinand, and the Cardinal are driven by their own desires and are consumed by jealousy. After they hire spies, they discover the Duchess' secret, leading to a series of tragic events...
Award-winning Director Rachel Bagshaw makes her Globe directorial debut with this anniversary production of John Webster’s tale of misogyny and deceit.
