Dead the Long Year

Bohemian London, 1912: Trapped in the decadent embrace of the Cave of the Golden Calf, a lost woman reaches across the centuries in pursuit of magick, art - and escape.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

1912:

Joan Hayes / Jeanne Eugenie Heyse / Ione de Forest ... An actress, artist and dancer.

Victor B. Neuburg ... A poet and occultist.

Nina Hamnett ... An artist.

Wilfred Merton ... An engraver, publisher and book collector.

Eugene 'Bunko' Wieland ... A publisher.

William Edward 'Teddy' Hayter Preston ... A writer.

Mona Limerick ... An actress.

Arthur Machen ... A writer and actor.

Frida Uhl ... A nightclub founder.

Aleister Crowley ... A practitioner of magick.

Anne Bradley ... A tragic young woman.

2023:

Justin Hopper ... A psychogeographer, of sorts.

In memory of Jeanne Heyse, a remarkable young

woman.

With special thanks to Caroline Neuburg.