The plays in this volume represent the best of Churchill's writing up to and including her emergence onto the international theatre scene with Cloud Nine. The volume also contains a new introduction by the author as well as short prefaces to each play.
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"Caryl Churchill is a playwright of genuine audacity and assurance, able to use her considerable wit and intelligence in ways at once unusual, resonant and dramatically riveting." -- Benedict Nightingale, New Statesman
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CLEGG is dowdy and getting fat. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Cloud Nine, Uncle Harry, Harry Bagley, Mother Noakes, Jesus Christ, Miss Betty, Monstrous Regiment, Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, The Hammer of Witches, Commissary General Ireton New!
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CLEGG is dowdy and getting fat. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
come butter, amazing spirit, cunning woman Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Cloud Nine, Uncle Harry, Harry Bagley, Mother Noakes, Jesus Christ, Miss Betty, Monstrous Regiment, Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, The Hammer of Witches, Commissary General Ireton New!
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- A Mouthful of Birds (Methuen New Theatrescript) by Caryl Churchill in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Light Shining in Buckinghamshire by Caryl Churchill in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Malleus Maleficarum by Heinrich Kramer on page 132, and page 134
- Serious Money (Student Editions) by Caryl Churchill in Front Matter
- Fiery Flying Roll by Abiezer Coppe on page 189
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