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Fucking Feminists

A fiercely funny short play by Rose Lewenstein, investigating what feminism means, and what it has become.

  • Short Play
  • Comedy

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Adult
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set

  • Performance Group:
  • College Theatre / Student, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
A fiercely funny short play by Rose Lewenstein, investigating what feminism means, and what it has become.

Fucking Feminists was first performed at Theatre503, London, in September 2016, as part of the Acts of Defiance Festival, and was commissioned by Mama Quilla productions.

It was subsequently performed at Hampstead Theatre, London, in November 2016, as part of the Women Centre Stage Festival produced by Sphinx Theatre, demonstrating the range, depth and richness of women's writing for the stage.

The play is also available in Women Centre Stage, a collection of eight short plays selected by Sue Parrish, Artistic Director of Sphinx Theatre. All the plays included in this volume offer a wide variety of rewarding roles for women, and are perfect for schools, youth groups and theatre companies to perform. Other writers included in the collection include Winsome Pinnock, Timberlake Wertenbaker and April De Angelis.

Premiere Production: Theatre503, London, 2016.
  • Casting: 5F
  • Casting Attributes: All Female, Flexible casting
  • Casting Notes: Written for an all-female cast of roughly 5 actors