Silence is a 1999 play by Moira Buffini, loosely based on the history of Dark Ages England but also drawing on New Millennium concerns at the time of its writing. It is set in Canterbury and Cumbria and on a journey between the two. It received its London premiere at the Arcola Theatre in August 2005.
Characters Silence, Lord of Cumbria, a woman in disguise Roger, a priest Ethelred, King of England Ymma, a princess from Normandy Agnes, Ymma's servant Eadric, Ethelred's bodyguard
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