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Author summary | Claire Luckham | Claire Luckham's career as a playwright was launched in 1976, when the feminist theatre group Monstrous Regiment
selected Scum (a play on which she and her husband collaborated) to open their first season. Her plays... |
Performance of text | Claire Luckham | The feminist theatre troupe Monstrous Regiment
launched its first season with Scum: Death, Destruction and Dirty Washing, a play collaboratively written by CL
, her husband, Chris Bond
, and the company. Hanna, Gillian, editor. Monstrous Regiment. Four Plays and a Collective Celebration. Nick Hern Books. xxxvi, xiii Llewellyn-Jones, Margaret. “Claiming a Space: 1969-78”. British and Irish Women Dramatists Since 1958: A Critical Handbook, edited by Trevor Griffiths and Margaret Llewellyn-Jones, Open University Press, pp. 26-46. 28 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Fictionalization | Florence Nightingale | In 1984 the feminist theatre group Monstrous Regiment
celebrated the life of FN
in a play devised by Chris Bowler
and entitled Enslaved by Dreams. Hanna, Gillian, editor. Monstrous Regiment. Four Plays and a Collective Celebration. Nick Hern Books. lxii |
Textual Production | Rose Tremain | In 1981 the feminist theatre company Monstrous Regiment
toured with a play, Yoga Class, which they had commissioned from RT
. |
Performance of text | Michelene Wandor | The feminist theatre group Monstrous Regiment
performed Floorshow, a cabaret about women and work by MW
, Caryl Churchill
, and Bryony Lavery
. Michelene Wandor. http://www.mwandor.co.uk/. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Michelene Wandor | The work deals with theatre and sexual politics since 1968, with an emphasis on alternative theatre groups such as the Women's Theatre Group
, Gay Sweatshop
, and Monstrous Regiment
. The original version considers... |
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