Crowning Glory

Crowning Glory brings together the stories of seven women to explore the meaning of identity and beauty in today''s world.This thought-provoking story is sure to make you laugh and cry, and will undoubtedly get you talking after the show.>

About the author

Somalia Seaton is an Actress, Writer and Director hailing from South-East London. Somalia's debut play Crowning Glory was staged as a rehearsed reading at Theatre Royal Stratford East and directed by Theatre Royal's Associate director Dawn Reid as part of Stratford's new writing festival Angelic Tales. Somalia is the Founder and Artistic director of No Ball Games Allowed. An arts in education and community company. ‘Our mission is to enable young people to discuss and work through issues that affect them within their lives and communities, by using interactive theatre.’

Summary

Crowning Glory is a new play that explores some of the ways in which mainstream Western definitions of beauty in today's world affects the way women see themselves.

Product details

• Authors: Somalia Seaton, Somalia (Author) Seaton, Seaton Somalia
• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.10.2013
• EAN: 9781783190676
• ISBN: 978-1-78319-067-6
• No. of pages: 88
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 209 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Oberon Modern Plays
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Africa, DRAMA / Women Authors, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, DRAMA / African, Ireland, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Plays, Playscripts