The One and Only

Marie Lloyd started treading the boards at the age of 15, developing a singing repertoire that combined a mixture of arch sauciness with lyrical intensity. Hailed as the One and Only Queen of Music Hall and enjoying a huge popularity worldwide, Marie had an equally colourful life off stage. This is her story.

Written by Briony Waite, performed by Fiona Battisby with musical accompaniment by Freya Evans.