On July 18, 1692, Rebecca Nurse was languishing in prison the day before she would be executed as a witch, when she received a call from the future…
In this episode, she will talk about what it’s like to live in a time where anyone can accuse another of witchcraft, and those accusations are enough to establish guilt and condemn a person to death by hanging. She also talks about how this all started with a slave imported from Barbados and two pre-teen girls.
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Jessica Michna’s portrayal of Rebecca Nurse is nothing short of mesmerizing. You can feel the unwavering conviction of Rebecca Nurse’s innocence in her voice as you are transported to this tumultuous time in history. Her portrayal of Rebecca Nurse allows you to explore this fascinating period without having your own neck in the hangman’s noose. You can learn more about Jessica and many other characters she portrays at: historicalfirstimpressions.com or 262-758-2131.
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