Study & Dramaturgy
Resources
Background, scholarship, and further reading — primarily for Heretic: The Mary Dyer Story.
Online
Dramaturg’s Note — an analysis of the play by Shannon Cain
Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts — Types and Shadows, 2012
FacingHistory.org — The Martyrdom of Mary Dyer
Mary Dyer — Wikipedia
In print
Mary Dyer: Biography of a Rebel Quaker — Ruth Talbot Plimpton
Mary Dyer of Rhode Island: The Quaker Martyr that was Hanged on Boston Common, June 1, 1660 — Horatio Rogers
For educators
Teaching guides, scene packets, and review copies for all plays are available — visit the educators hub.