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Handbagged
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Handbagged
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Moira Buffini
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:112 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 125 |
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| Category/Genre | Plays, playscripts |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780571312504
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| Classifications | Dewey:822.92 |
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Main
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Faber & Faber
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| Imprint |
Faber & Faber
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| Publication Date |
3 October 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Handbags, hairspray and sensible shoes.The monarch - Liz.Her most powerful subject - Maggie.One believed there was no such thing as society. The other had vowed to serve it.Opening the clasp on the antipathy between two giants of the twentieth century, Handbagged by Moira Buffini premiered at the Tricycle Theatre in September 2013.
Author Biography
Moira Buffini's plays include Blavatsky's Tower (Machine Room), Gabriel (Soho Theatre), Silence (Birmingham Rep), Loveplay (Royal Shakespeare Company), Dinner (National Theatre and West End), Dying for It, adapted from The Suicide by Nikolai Erdman (Almeida), A Vampire Story (NT Connections), Marianne Dreams (Almeida Theatre) and Welcome to Thebes (National Theatre). She lives in London with her husband and children.
ReviewsPure theatre, doing something only theatre can. It should, as Maggie would say, go On and On. The Times A clever, mischievous little pleasure with the sharp teeth of a kicked corgi. Metro Wickedly funny. Evening Standard Perfectly pitched between the comic and the serious. Guardian Deliriously funny. Time Out
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