Woman’s Hour | Top Girls
Based on Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
Top Girls, the iconic feminist play by Caryl Churchill is currently on stage at the National Theatre in London. Three actors from the cast join Jenni to discuss why the play made such an impact when it was first performed in 1982 and how relevant it is today.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 10'37''
- Broadcast date: 2019
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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