Churchill Plays 2: Softcops; Top Girls; Fen; Serious Money (Methuen World Dramatists Series) (Vol 2)

Type

Book

Authors

Caryl Churchill

ISBN 10

0413622703

ISBN 13

9780413622709

Tags

Performing Arts, British & Irish, Schools & Teaching, Education, English Literature

Description

"Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow "theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun" —The London Standard"Top Girls brings five great and less-than-great women from history together for a dinner party and "has a combination of directness and complexity which keeps you both emotionally and intellectually alert"—Sunday TimesFen scrutinizes the lives of the low-paid women potato pickers of the fens (in Eastern England) and "the playwright pins down her poetic subject matter in dialogue of impressive vigour and economy"—Financial TimesSerious Money is a satirical study of the effects of the Big Bang - "Pure genius…the first play about the city to capture the authentic atmosphere of the place."—Daily Telegraph - from Amzon

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