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Upfront Theatre: Why Is John Lennon Wearing A Skirt?; Arsehammers; The Year of the Monkey; Hard Working Families
Claire Dowie
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Description for Upfront Theatre: Why Is John Lennon Wearing A Skirt?; Arsehammers; The Year of the Monkey; Hard Working Families
Paperback. Series: Plays for Young People. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YNDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. . Fine copy
An anthology bringing together a selection of Claire Dowie's plays for young people, which are ideal for performance with a large cast. The anthology includes the following plays and an introduction by the author. Why Is John Lennon Wearing A Skirt? (Stage2 version, large cast) portrays a 14-year-old girl who dresses like a boy and would rather play football than anything else. This version can be performed by a cast of up to 100. Arsehammers (Stage2 version, large cast) is about a boy's relationship with his grandfather, who is suffering ... Read more
An anthology bringing together a selection of Claire Dowie's plays for young people, which are ideal for performance with a large cast. The anthology includes the following plays and an introduction by the author. Why Is John Lennon Wearing A Skirt? (Stage2 version, large cast) portrays a 14-year-old girl who dresses like a boy and would rather play football than anything else. This version can be performed by a cast of up to 100. Arsehammers (Stage2 version, large cast) is about a boy's relationship with his grandfather, who is suffering ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Like New
Series
Plays for Young People
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781350011144
SKU
KSS0001139
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Claire Dowie
Claire Dowie is a writer, performer, poet, comedian and pioneer of Stand-Up Theatre, often associated with the In-Yer-Face approach to theatre-making. After starting out on the alternative comedy circuit, she switched to stand-up comedy and writing plays. Her first major work, Adult Child/Dead Child, won a Time Out Award in 1988. Other works include Why is ... Read more
Reviews for Upfront Theatre: Why Is John Lennon Wearing A Skirt?; Arsehammers; The Year of the Monkey; Hard Working Families
Claire Dowie is the supreme advocate of rebellion. She debunks conformity - or almost anything which can be defined
Stage
Dowie makes you laugh as she kicks you in the teeth
Guardian
The female counterpart to Quentin Crisp
Evening Standard
This collection of four plays, three of which debuted as stand-up pieces, is an ... Read more
Stage
Dowie makes you laugh as she kicks you in the teeth
Guardian
The female counterpart to Quentin Crisp
Evening Standard
This collection of four plays, three of which debuted as stand-up pieces, is an ... Read more