The Duchess of Malfi English Subtitles

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Good evening, and welcome to a special event in British theatre,

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the televising of a spanking new production

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of John Webster's gory revenge tragedy,

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The Duchess Of Malfi.

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And it's being performed in a perfect, meticulous re-creation

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of a Jacobean indoor theatre

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so that we can tell for the very first time

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what it was like to be in the audience

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when this play was first performed in 1614.

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Here, hidden away inside Shakespeare's Globe in London,