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Closed 20 Jul 2019
National Theatre
Photography: Rosaline Shahnavaz
Synopsis
Now hiring: top girls wanted for prestige positions.
Must be self-motivated go-getters with an appetite for success.
No timewasters.
Marlene is the first woman to head the Top Girls employment agency.
But she has no plans to stop there.
With Maggie in at Number 10 and a spirit of optimism consuming the country, Marlene knows that the future belongs to women like her.
Background, advisory warnings
Age suitability: Not available
For the first time, the National Theatre stages Caryl Churchill's wildly innovative play about a country divided by its own ambitions.
Churchill's work includes Far Away, A Number and Escaped Alone.
Lyndsey Turner (Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, Chimerica) directs.
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London SE1 9PX
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Cast
Lucy Black
Jessica Brindle
Lucy Ellinson
Amanda Hadingue
Angie - Liv Hill
Ebony Jonelle
Marlene - Katherine Kingsley
Lady Nijo - Wendy Kweh
Pope Joan - Amanda Lawrence
Charlotte Lucas
Dull Gret - Ashley McGuire
Kit - Ashna Rabheru
Roisin Rae
Isabella Bird - Siobhan Redmond
Nadia Williams
Naomi Yang
Creatives
Author: Caryl Churchill
Director: Lyndsey Turner
Set designer: Ian MacNeil
Costume designer: Merle Hensel
Lighting: Jack Knowles
Sound: Christopher Shutt
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