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SEVEN PLAYS BY WOMEN:
Female voices, fighting lives
Ed. Cheryl Robson
Winner of The Raymond Williams Prize

'....testimony to the work and debate going on among women, an inspiring document.' Whats On

£5.95
ISBN: 0-9515877-1-4
272 pages

FAIL/SAFE
AYSHE RAIF
‘...a most disturbing lament for the way that some family ties become chains from which there will never be escape.'
The Guardian

THE TAKING OF LIBERTY
CHERYL ROBSON
‘...the French Revolution: a women's protest... .escalates into
savage retribution.’
What’s On

CRUX
APRIL DE ANGELIS
Four women who follow their own doctrine of pleasure and hedonism in opposition to the stifling dictates of the Church.

ITHAKA
NINA RAPI
‘Theatrically inventive, often surreal, witty and funny... sensitive charting of a woman’s quest forlove and freedom.’ Bush Theatre

COCHON FLAMBÉ
EVA LEWIN
Explores the sexual politics of waitressing in a comic, one-woman play.

CUT IT OUT
JAN RUPPE
A sharp blend of humour and pathos, tells the story of Laura, a self-lacerator.

FORCED OUT
JEAN ABBOTT
A lesbian teacher’s confrontation with
her community’s prejudices, unleashed
by a newspaper’s gay witchhunt..

Drama Anthologies
Seven Plays by Women

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