The curse of Robespierre
âUnfurl the sails and catch the wind,
Sail forever if the luck be kind,
Should I âer stop, the seaâs my bed,
And drowned maidsâ arms around me twine.â
â from The Big Book of Traditional Malsueñon Sea Shanties
These are very different advertisements, from three very different eras, all about one familyâs undying fascination with another family.
The Birth of Robespierre!
The Mayweather Family Players, the premier touring troupe of Bellettres, are proud to debut a fresh exciting play based on the classic tale of the Shuddersome Robespierre, pirate queen of lore!
Gasp as you witness the dreadful act of violence that drove young Colette into a life of depravity! Thrill at her masterful escapades upon the high seas! Cheer as she eludes the authorities again and again!
But, oh no! Whatâs this?! Swoon as Colette falls in love with a dashing young soldier pledged to protect the interests of the crown! Does their budding romance stand a chance on the high seas? Will Colette lower the red flag for her love or will the freedom of a pirateâs life prove too alluring for her?
Starring the conniving Roger Mayweather as Lord Marenhall, the romantic Niall Mayweather as Jean Mercier, and the enchanting Bhictoria Mayweather as Colette Robespierre! Attend the sensational new production that is sure to take all of Streihwai by storm!
The Curse of Robespierre!
As part of their imminent fall season, the Mayweather Gold Theater is proud to present a dramatic production with lavish musical interludes based on the legend of the cursed Robespierre family.
ChrĂ©tien Robespierre, grandson of infamous reformed pirate Colette Robespierre, arrives at the sleepy small town of La Chuparrosa with ambition in his eyes and determination on his brow. Under his guiding hand and entrepreneurial spirit, a burgeoning mining industry starts to form and an exuberant ChrĂ©tien builds himself an extravagant Churrigueresque villa. Tragedy strikes when the mine workers find themselves plagued by mysterious accidents and strange unexplained forces intent on doing them harm. Tongues start wagging about ghostly interference, but ChrĂ©tien is certain the mineâs ills have a more earthly cause: local town witch Tiburcia Cortina.
Featuring original songs that are sure to become classic hits, including the devastating âThe Ruin Was Mine,â and a modern set boasting over 150 electric-powered stage lights, The Curse of Robespierre! will be an experience unlike any other. Donât miss the limited engagement of world-renowned baritone Miguel Preciado in the title role!
The Afterlife of Robespierre!
The president of Mayweather Studios, Inc. today announced that production would begin on a new moving picture based on Marguerite Montagueâs novel The Hotel by the Ocean. The new film is anticipated to be the studioâs most expensive yet, with an estimated cost of $260,000.
Ocean is a retelling of the tragedy of Lottie Robespierre, descendant of pirate queen âShuddersomeâ Robespierre, and the fall and subsequent haunting of her luxury resort, the Chateau Miramar. Silver screen siren Billie Allen will play Lottieâs willful daughter Clarissa. Broodingly handsome newcomer Kenji Maitland has been cast as Clarissaâs mysterious lover, the seductive Reynard  DantĂšs. The vengeful Lottie will be played by acclaimed stage and screen actress Eleanor Chadwick.
The film - title pending - is expected to premiere next spring.
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