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Adele Cordner

Adele Cordner

Adele Cordner is a Welsh poet, playwright, performer and director from Newport, founder of Her Story Theatre Company, known for plays such as "Daughter of Bala" and "Pianoforte."

Aug 26, 2026

3:02
See you at the Hill Street Tater every day.
3:07
Hello! I'm Adele Cordner and I'm here with Claire Druitt and we're members of Her Story Theatre Company and we're bringing you Betsy, the Welsh nurse that history forgot.
3:18
We're on at the Surgeon's Hall in Theatre 2 and we're on from the 24th to the 29th at 1.45pm, so please come and see us.
3:49
It's a Victorian romp through her story of travel around the globe and her compassion, helping soldiers, and her tragic end in london come and see us it's a great laugh it's a well-written drama though adele says so herself and it's a really really great show to come and see
4:12
and i have great fun because i'm playing all the other characters um to support betsy so i'm playing characters including lord raglan and france nightingale using a variety of hats as props to transform into different characters, which is great fun.
4:25
So I jump in and out of the story to join Claire on her journey as Betsy.
4:30
So do come and see us at the Surgeon's Hall Theatre 2 at 1.45 p.m. We hope to see you there.

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