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My Mother Said I Never Should
Charlotte Keatley
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Description for My Mother Said I Never Should
Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 98.
I don't know if you'll ever love me as much as I love you, but one day you'll understand why I've done this to you. Doris, born illegitimate in 1900, exchanges her budding teaching career for marriage and motherhood. When the war is over, her daughter Margaret marries an American and has Jackie, who becomes an archetypal 60s rebel. When Jackie can't face being a single mother, it is decided that baby Rosie will be brought up as Margaret's own. That's the plan anyway . . . Charlotte Keatley's award-winning play is a ... Read more
I don't know if you'll ever love me as much as I love you, but one day you'll understand why I've done this to you. Doris, born illegitimate in 1900, exchanges her budding teaching career for marriage and motherhood. When the war is over, her daughter Margaret marries an American and has Jackie, who becomes an archetypal 60s rebel. When Jackie can't face being a single mother, it is decided that baby Rosie will be brought up as Margaret's own. That's the plan anyway . . . Charlotte Keatley's award-winning play is a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Modern Plays
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781350010178
SKU
V9781350010178
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About Charlotte Keatley
Charlotte Keatley is best known for her play My Mother Said I Never Should, which has been named by the National Theatre as one of The Significant Plays of the Twentieth Century. More recently, Charlotte Keatley's play Our Father premiered at the Watford Palace Theatre. She has written for radio, television and film, and has won ... Read more
Reviews for My Mother Said I Never Should
This is a landmark play. The theatrical equivalent of breaking the four-minute mile.
Lyn Gardner
Guardian
The play . . . shows how many generations it takes to learn how to love
John Peters
Sunday Times
In its revelation of mother-daughter emotions over the years, the play is without rivals. It is a classic. ... Read more
Lyn Gardner
Guardian
The play . . . shows how many generations it takes to learn how to love
John Peters
Sunday Times
In its revelation of mother-daughter emotions over the years, the play is without rivals. It is a classic. ... Read more