A SAMUEL FRENCH, LTD. TITLE
We Could All Be Perfect
Full-Length Play, Drama / 5w
Hannah Morley
A teenage girl steps over a barrier and destroys a painting.
Another steals a lipstick.
Another has her first kiss in the dark.
A fourth walks into a supermarket… And starts a republic.
Everyone is feeling everything at all times, even if they
don’t want us to know it.
This is the superpower. It doesn’t all happen here. It
doesn’t all happen now. A furious and funny new play for anyone who
has ever witnessed the power of a teenage girl.
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Cast Size
5w -
Target Audience
Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)
Details
Summary
“Why are we screaming? I don’t know! It feels good!”
A teenage girl steps over a barrier and destroys a painting.
Another steals a lipstick.
Another has her first kiss in the dark.
A fourth walks into a supermarket… And starts a republic.
Everyone is feeling everything at all times, even if they don’t want us to know it.
This is the superpower. It doesn’t all happen here. It doesn’t all happen now. A furious and funny new play for anyone who has ever witnessed the power of
a teenage girl.
Publishing in conjunction with the run at Sheffield Theatres opening on 23 September.
History
Cast Attributes
- Time Period Contemporary
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
Media
“Exhilarating and gloriously varied.” – WhatsOnStage
“Hannah Morley’s debut play offers a kaleidoscopic view on the intensity of being a teenage girl.” – The Stage
“[An] interesting and thought-provoking new play.” – British Theatre Guide
“[It] has totally captured the brilliance of teenage girls.” – The Reviews Hub
“It’s fierce, it’s funny, it’s unsettling and it’s heart-achingly sad.” – The Star
“Hannah Morley’s script is well-paced and packs in a wide range of emotions.” – West End Best Friend
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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