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When I was a Girl, I Used to Scream and Shout ...
Full-Length Play, Drama / 3w, 1m
Sharman MacDonald
When I was a Girl, I Used to Scream and Shout...
By Sharman MacDonald
"Sharman Macdonald recounts with sympathy and deliciously rude detail, the sexual misadventures and misconceptions of Fiona, growing up with her repressive mother and best friend Vari in 1950s Scotland. She shows how the girls' excitement and expectations atrophy, so that in their thirties they have become sober stereotypes of the modern woman." - Time Out
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Cast Size
3w, 1m -
Subgenre
Period -
Target Audience
Adult, Senior
Accolades
- Sharman Macdonald won the Evening Standard Drama Award for the Most Promising Playwright in 1984.
Details
Summary
Sharman Macdonald recounts with sympathy and deliciously rude detail, the sexual misadventures and misconceptions of Fiona, growing up with her repressive mother and best friend Vari in 1950s Scotland. She shows how the girls' excitement and expectations atrophy, so that in their thirties they have become sober stereotypes of the modern woman.' Time Out.
Sharman Macdonald won the Evening Standard Drama Award for the Most Promising Playwright in 1984.
M1 (young) F3 (30s, middle-age). Split set: a rocky beach and prom. Period 1950s.
Contained in the volume Sharman Macdonald:Plays 1. THIS VOLUME IS REPRINTING
Keywords
- Time Period 1950s
- Setting Split set: a rocky beach and prom
- Features Period Costumes
- Cautions
- No Special Cautions
Media
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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