A fascinating meditation on human cloning, personal identity and the conflicting claims of nature and nurture. Winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play of 2002. *A Number* was first staged at the Royal Court Theatre, 2002, starring Michael Gambon & Daniel Craig. '*A Number* confirms Chur
How to Date a Feminist (NHB Modern Plays)
โ Scribed by Samantha Ellis
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A hilarious new spin on the Hollywood romcom featuring two proposals, two weddings, an elopement and a cast of unforgettable characters.
Kate likes her men tall, dark and smouldering. She has a fatal attraction to bad men. Then she meets Steve...
Steve is a feminist.
Can Kate overcome her love of lipstick, cupcakes and Heathcliff? Can Steve forgo the ethical confetti and learn to be a little bit more ravishing in bed? Can the two of them reinvent romance for the twenty-first century?
Samantha Ellis's play How to Date a Feminist premiered at the Arcola Theatre, London, in 2016, ahead of a UK tour.
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