Lydia Trueblood: The Black Widow of the Atlantic Coast

musicals and operas · traveling showcase productions · Ages 21+ · United States

world premiere

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WINNER OF THE DOMA AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN NEW MUSICAL

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BEST OF FRINGE EXTENSION!

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“The Hidden Gem of Fringe 2014” – Bob Leggett, The Examiner

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“The Top of My [Hollywood Fringe] List” – Jennie Webb, Back Stage

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“Phenomenal….simply devilishly fun entertainmen” – Ashley Steed, Stage Raw

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“Liz Eldridge has a Gorgeous Voice” – Kat Michels, Culver City News

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The World’s ONLY One-And-A-Half-Woman Bloodfolk Cabaret!

Come experience the shock and horror!! The incredibly depraved (and nearly true) tale of Lydia Trueblood, The Black Widow of the Atlantic Coast.

Join Lydia Trueblood and her sweet daughter Annabelle as they recount their dark and unique tale through song – from Socialite to Black Widow, from Baltimore deb to fugitive in the wilds of the Appalachians, from devoted wife to unrepentant killer.

World Premiere Extension!
starring Liz Eldridge, Clara Dykstra & Bryan Bertone
written by Liz Eldridge & Efrain Schunior
directed by Efrain Schunior
music and lyrics by Liz Eldridge
ukulele, banjo, accordion, harmonium, & trumpet arrangements by Clara Dykstra & Liz Eldridge

Production Team


* Fringe Veteran