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Zusatztext Briefly reviewed in the Year's work in English Studies journal, vol 89, No. 1 ‘The book provides intelligent readings of key scenes from the play and useful cultural and political background, as well as the changing critical views that this landmark play has elicited during a period of over twenty years' Informationen zum Autor Alicia Tycer recently received her PhD from the University of California, Irvine and the University of California, San Diego's joint program in drama and theatre. She taught at UC Irvine, USA and wrote her dissertation on Contemporary Women Playwrights at the Royal Court Theatre from 1994-2000. Klappentext Accessible informative critical introduction to Caryl Churchill's classic modern play, Top Girls.> Vorwort Accessible informative critical introduction to Caryl Churchill's classic modern play, Top Girls. Zusammenfassung Provides a critical introduction to Caryl Churchill's play "Top Girls", giving students an overview of the background and context for the play; detailed analysis of the its structure, style and characters; a practical analysis of key production issues and choices; and, an overview of the performance history focusing on key productions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Preface1. Background2. Top Girls: analysis and commentary3. Production analysis4. Performance History5. Workshopping Top GirlsConclusionTimelineFurther ReadingReferencesIndex