Locusta’s School For Assassins
Samantha Joy Weil
Covington, KY
Two women bond over plants, poisons, and murdering privileged men.
Be schooled in the art of pernicious, poisonous plants under the tutelage of Nero’s poisoner. Audiences interact with lessons on nefarious herbs and ancient, formidable witches, while following the misadventures of Locusta and Agrippina, two psychotic women finding their way, and one another, in a world of increasingly sadistic men.
Category: Play
Tags: Comedy, Interactive, Irreverent
Rating: PG-13 (13+)
Artist Bio
Samantha works as an actor and director in Cincinnati. She is finishing her training in medicinal plants while starting her business, Bog Witch Herbal Apothecary, offering classes in accessible herbalism. After making her Cincy Fringe writer/producer debut with 2024’s Meet Me at The Bathtub, Sam is eager to bring the magic of plants, along with another historic female assassin, to the stage. Samantha thanks her family, amazing husband Ted, and her writing buddy pup, Nel.
Past Fringe Credits
Cincy Fringe 2024, Meet Me at the Bathtub: The short life and tumultuous times of Charlotte Corday
There is no late seating for any shows.
