£19.50
Date 1982
A theatre programme from Leicester Studio Arts Group, dated 1982, for Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls. The principal cast includes Eliza McClelland, Maggie Ford, Denise Armon, Cortdelia Ditton, Amelda Brown and Roberta Taylor.
The play follows Marlene, a career woman celebrating her promotion, and asks hard questions about the price of success for women in Thatcher’s Britain.
A programme from the play’s very first year makes this a great piece of modern theatre memorabilia for collectors of 1980s theatre programmes.
| Production | Top Girls |
|---|---|
| Venue | Leicester Studio Arts Group |
| Cast | Eliza McClelland, Maggie Ford, Denise Armon, Cortdelia Ditton, Amelda Brown, Roberta Taylor. |
Condition: V Good, Vlcr
Did you know?
- Top Girls premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in London in 1982, directed by Max Stafford-Clark.
- Its famous opening dinner party gathers women from history, art and legend, including Pope Joan, Isabella Bird, Lady Nijo, Dull Gret and Patient Griselda.
- Roberta Taylor later became familiar to TV viewers as Irene Raymond in EastEnders and Inspector Gina Gold in The Bill.
SKU: T05044
