An anthology bringing together a selection of Claire Dowie's plays
for young people, which are ideal for performance with a large
cast. The anthology includes the following plays and an
introduction by the author. Why Is John Lennon Wearing A Skirt?
(Stage2 version, large cast) portrays a 14-year-old girl who
dresses like a boy and would rather play football than anything
else. This version can be performed by a cast of up to 100.
Arsehammers (Stage2 version, large cast) is about a boy's
relationship with his grandfather, who is suffering from
Alzheimer's (or "Arsehammers", as the boy hears it). He believes
his grandad to have superpowers on account of his routine
disappearances. A brilliant tale of living with, and understanding,
mental illness. It has been reimagined for a cast of around 20. The
Year of the Monkey (Stage2 version, large cast) shows a mother
dreaming of injecting some excitement into her humdrum life. The
play has been revised the play for around 25 young people. Hard
Working Families (original version, large cast), which hasn't
previously been published, is a satirical play with music that
exposes the true impact that earning a living has on young people
in modern-day society. It is a response to politicians' visions of
'ordinary people', set against the reality of earning a living and
the way this impacts on young people's lives. It can be performed
by a cast of up to 50.
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