Top Girls
In Caryl Churchill's 1982 play Top Girls, a young woman named Marlene has determined that she is going to become a successful businesswoman at any cost, even to the point where she abandons her illegitimate child with her sister Joyce in o Continue Reading...
Caryl Churchill's play Top Girls explores gender issues in Thatcher-Era British society. Churchill contrasts feminism that simply enforces patriarchy, embodied by Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister, and a feminism that is more radical and transforma Continue Reading...
These 'girls' are openly and immediately obvious as famous successful women from various times of human history and places through the past 1200 years. In their interactions with the characters of the present, women such as Pope Joan and Lady Nijo t Continue Reading...