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[Disclosure: My positive reviews of these plays is helped by the fact that I found a SIGNED copy of this book at the library book sale for fifty cents. 𝕊𝕔𝕠𝕣𝕖!]
One of the things I like about these plays is that they are firmly realistic. They deal with real issues and choices of women from a particular moment in history. Wasserstein’s ear for dialogue is outstanding, even when slang changes with the times.
Uncommon Women gets brownie points from me because I attended the eventually coeducated col ...more
One of the things I like about these plays is that they are firmly realistic. They deal with real issues and choices of women from a particular moment in history. Wasserstein’s ear for dialogue is outstanding, even when slang changes with the times.
Uncommon Women gets brownie points from me because I attended the eventually coeducated col ...more
I read The Heidi Chronicles to fulfill the "play" category of 2015 Ultimate Reading Challenge.
I don't know. I feel like I just didn't get it. The witty one liners were witty to be sure, but it was clear the characters meant something other than what they were saying, and I just didn't know them well enough to read between the lines. I just about never read plays, so maybe I just don't know how? ...more
I don't know. I feel like I just didn't get it. The witty one liners were witty to be sure, but it was clear the characters meant something other than what they were saying, and I just didn't know them well enough to read between the lines. I just about never read plays, so maybe I just don't know how? ...more
