PIG / SISSY: ‘Are you finding this harder to hear, is this more difficult on your stomachs because we are women.’

This is about pornography.

This is an interview. This is an intervention.

This is an interrogation.

We’re recording now.We want to pull its plug out. We want to stop its heartbeat. We want to blow its brains out and begin again.

We know exactly what we’re doing.

We’re not stupid.



An unsettling, powerful new piece of theatre tackling pornography and violence against women.

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An unsettling, powerful new piece of theatre tackling pornography and violence against women.
The Modern Plays series is world famous for containing the work of many of the finest contemporary playwrights. Established in 1959 with the publication of Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey, it remains a series synonymous with the very best in new writing for the stage. Today it features over 1000 plays and continues to grow alongside the staging of new work.
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Product details

ISBN
9781350262669
Published
2022-02-24
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight
100 gr
Height
196 mm
Width
124 mm
Thickness
6 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
84

Biographical note

Alice Birch has written for the Royal Court Theatre, BBC Radio 4, Old Vic, Comedie de Valence and the Almeida Festival. She has been on attachment to the National Theatre Studio, the Royal Court Theatre, Paines Plough and Channel 4. Her play, Many Moons was shortlisted for the Susan Smith Blackburn Award and is published by Oberon. She is currently under commission to Clean Break and the RSC and is working with RashDash on two projects. She is a Creative Associate at Watford Palace Theatre and was a member of the Royal Court Super Group in 2012.