A forgotten figure from a pivotal moment in history is about to take centre stage.

Newport-based Her Story Theatre Company will premiere Pianoforte, a new play by Adele Cordner, at John Frost School Hall in Newport.

The play tells the story of Mary Frost, wife of Chartist leader John Frost, and is inspired by Sylvia Mason’s book Mary Frost: Wife, Mother, Chartist.

Adele Cordner, playwright, said: "Mary........

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