num_pages: 320
description: 
  "Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow "theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun" —The London Standard
  "Top Girls brings five great and less-than-great women from history together for a dinner party and "has a combination of directness and complexity which keeps you both emotionally and intellectually alert"—Sunday Times
  Fen scrutinizes the lives of the low-paid women potato pickers of the fens (in Eastern England) and "the playwright pins down her poetic subject matter in dialogue of impressive vigour and economy"—Financial Times
  Serious Money is a satirical study of the effects of the Big Bang - "Pure genius…the first play about the city to capture the authentic atmosphere of the place."—Daily Telegraph
  

language: English
title: Plays 2: Softcops / Top Girls / Fen / Serious Money
titlecomplete: Plays 2: Softcops / Top Girls / Fen / Serious Money
genres: Plays, Drama, Theatre, British Literature
ratings_count: 156
publisher: Methuen Drama