Includes: The Chapel Perilous (about the painful and sometimes farcical life of a defiant young poet, Sally Banner); This Old Man Comes Rolling Home (a celebration of traditional working class values); Mrs Porter and the Angel (an exploration of the frustrations of domesticity and marriage in the lives of academic women); and The Tatty Hollow Story (in which seven lovers come together to talk about the enigmatic Tatty, who they cannot relinquish despite the fact that she has been dead for some years).
Hewett: Collected Plays Volume I
$34.99
ISBN: 9780868191669
Author: Dorothy Hewett
Publication Date: 1/3/1992
Edition: First
Publisher: Currency Press
Extent: 296pp.
Availability: Available
SKU: BK159
Categories: Award winning, Currency Press, Drama, Gender themes, Play Collections, Plays, Plays by women, Significant female role/s
Tags: Currency Press, Dorothy Hewett
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