Attempting on her life.
There's OCUL of humour in 'Playing Apart' particularly the appearance of bike-riding Vorman Tebbit. The pisstake of the SDP — 'With a glass o claret • ana a new VOLV car, politician who's bound to go tar' - is manous. 1 ne music is also good.
"Playing Apart' subtly shows the different aspects women. The narrator sexual harassment in the the Leeds-based socialist theatre group is touring clubs around the north to break new ground, the play follows the story of a young woman from the North east and the impact of unemployment office: 'The men used their brains and women their hands - at least that was how it was supposed to be. As far as I could see was the COLIC way round. weakness of the play is that the characters helpless Cass an and powerless The main character gets no backing from the union when she is Her Naut father goes to get drunk the night ne is given nis notice. The song that ends the play tries to point o that things can be chan ed. But is not stror enough to get the messa across and it doesn't flo from the rest of the play Red Ladder tries to g Lne orence o ask ole tions rather than providin Icau answers would have been possib VICSCIL al without ramming a lin down the audience throat. out and it's free But night Definitely recommended Future shows include. Mar chester 25 May; Leeds 27 Ma 1 June, nanax zo Ma Shelte do full Raise hal Rotherhar 5 June.
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of England with a new show 'Playing Apart'. It is the first play the present group has written.
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