Short Plays with Great Roles for Women

ISBN-13: 9780367187118 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 212 str.

Suzette Coon

Opis

Short Plays with Great Roles for Women is an antidote to the traditional underrepresentation of women on stage, by offering twenty-two short plays that put women right at the centre of the action.

Recenzje

‘It is work like this that will move the need for change forward. So I hope in borrowing or purchasing this book you feel compelled to be part of this action." -- Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

Spis treści

Contributors’ Biographies  Foreword  Introduction  Acknowledgements  1. Crossing Bridges  2.‘Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away’  3. Isn’t She Lovely, Made of Love ….  4. Aping the Patriarchy  5. To Connect or Dis-connect?  6. Be Yourself, Everyone Else Is Already Taken  7. The Class Ceiling  8. Siblings in Mourning

O autorze

Suzette Coon is a playwright and artistic director of Little Pieces of Gold theatre company. Her plays have been produced at theatres across London, and since 2010 she has produced the short plays of over 400 emerging, established and award-winning playwrights.