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Marlene hosts a dinner party in a London restaurant to celebrate her promotion to managing director of 'Top Girls' employment agency. Her guests are f...
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Cloud nine: Relationshiops-- between women and men, men and men, women and women. It is about sex, work, mothers, Africa, power, children, grandmother...
An extraordinary collision of ancient fairytale and fractured urban England. In a broken world, two girls meet an extraordinary creature. The Skriker ...
The Chicago Tribune calls this chilling new play "a masterpiece from one of the most valuable playwrights working today."...
A two-act play in which preconceptions about gender, romance, and "lifestyle" are scrambled, neutralized, and possibly even rebuilt....
A fascinating meditation on human cloning, personal identity and the conflicting claims of nature and nurture. Bernard thought he was an only child. O...
The first new Caryl Churchill work in more than two years consists of two short, interrelated plays. In "Heart's Desire", a couple wait at an airport ...
Cloud Nine is an inventive, surrealistic and entertaining look at sexual repression and sexual role conditioning.The first act takes placei n Victoria...
A stunning experimental short play by Caryl Churchill...
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"A breathless, exhilarating crash course in the low morality of high finance" Independent Serious Money is perhaps Caryl Churchill's most notorious pl...
A man falls in love with America and leaves his wife and children for love and adventure with American Sam....
Softcops; Top Girls; Fen; Serious Money
Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow "theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun" (T...
Short Plays
Summary: directed Caryl Churchill's play, Top Girls. Along with directing the play I will utilize the art and history mentioned in script in the desig...
Owners; Traps; Vinegar Tom; Light Shining in Buckinghamshire; Cloud Nine
In Traps, a set of characters meet themselves and their pasts to create "plenty of sinewy lines and joyous juxtapostions" (Plays and Players); Vinegar...
Plays One
First Published in 1985....
Six people in a room: is Albert being followed by the police or is he paranoid? Did Jack bring his sister Christie to visit by willing her to come? Is...
An early masterwork by one of the world's leading playwrights....
"Caryl Churchill is a dramatist who must surely be amongst the best half-dozen now writing? a playwright of genuine audacity and assurance, able to us...
"I'm walking down the street and there's a door in the fence open and inside there are three women I've seen before." Three old friends and a neighbou...
Your partner's died, could things have been different? This edition also includes the resonant and surreal short piece, Air....
Play
Val, Shirley, Nell, Alice and Angela work in Mrs Hassett's gang. Frank works on Mr Tewson's farm. Val leaves her family for Frank. A love story with m...
A Play from Romania
The greatest living English-language playwright and, in my opinion, the most important English-language playwright since Williams.-Tony Kushner...
A Play
Written for Joint Stock, this theatre company's workshop for the play was "sexual politics," thus giving Caryl Churchill the idea for her parallel bet...
A Play from Romania and the Skriker : Two Plays
A Production Dossier
Presents the three lives of Crippen, Medea and Madame de Brinvilliers, a notorious 17th-century French aristocrat who poisoned for money, for convenie...
A new short play from one of the world's greatest living playwrights....
Caryl Churchill's 'Seven Jewish Children' is a short play written in response to the volatile political situation in Gaza in January 2009. The play co...
From 1600 to 2000
Classic Plays by Women: an anthology of the best plays by female dramatists from 1600-2000 Staged in theatres by successive generations and proving re...
A Play for Gaza
"Seven Jewish children is Caryl Churchill's response to the situation in Gaza in January 2009, when the play was written."--p. [8]....
Using the memoirs of two notorious 19th century French criminals, explores the theme of law and order through incidents in their lives, and by examini...
'A Dream Play', was based on Strinberg's own psychological and marital experiences. He watched Norwegian actress Harriet Bosse in a production of 'A M...