Bull in a China Shop
- Full Length Play, Comedy, 1920s, 1930s, 1910s / WWI, 1900-1910
- 5F
- ISBN: 9780573706554
"A pugnacious, tender and gloriously funny new play. Bryna Turner makes an immensely auspicious professional playwriting debut [...] Bull in a China Shop is passionate, joyous and radiant with life!"
The New York Times
Description
- Full Length Play
- Comedy
- 90 minutes
- Time Period: 1920s, 1930s, 1910s / WWI, 1900-1910
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
- Cautions: Mild Adult Themes, Strong Language
- Performance Group:
- College Theatre / Student, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, Professional Theatre
REVIEWS:
CRITIC'S PICK! "A pugnacious, tender and gloriously funny new play. Bryna Turner makes an immensely auspicious professional playwright debut [...] Bull in a China Shop is passionate, joyous and radiant with life!"
The New York Times
FOUR STARS! "Bull in a China Shop does the sisterhood proud! Heartbreaking, hilarious and delectable."
Time Out New York
Characters
- Casting: 5F
- Casting Attributes: Multicultural casting, All Female
MARKS - (Jeannette) a moody and fitful writer and partner, an enigmatic teacher; Woolley's former student and current partner, ten years Woolley's junior.
DEAN WELSH - a tight-lipped New England type. Woolley's subordinate, but Marks' superior.
PEARL - the president of a secret society of fan-girls of the relationship between Marks and Woolley, Marks' obsessively devoted student.
FELICITY - Marks' roommate in a house off-campus named Sweet Pea. A professor in the Philosophy Department.
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Inspired by the real letters between Mary Woolley and Jeannette Marks spanning from 1899 to 1937, this fast-paced comedy asks: What is revolution? What does it mean to be at odds with the world? How do we fulfil our potential? And how the hell do we grow old together? |
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