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Blood Brothers by Willy Russell
Category: Performing Arts
A Liverpudlian West Side Story, Blood Brothers is the story of twin brothers separated at birth because their mother cannot afford to keep them both. One of them is given away to wealthy Mrs Lyons and they grow up as friends in ignorance of their fraternity until the inevitable quarrel unleashes a blood ...Show more
Educating Rita by Willy Russell (Playwright, UK)
Category: Performing Arts
‘One way of describing Educating Rita would be to say that it was about the meaning of education … Another would be to say that it was about the meaning of life. A third, that it is a cross between Pygmailion and Lucky Jim. A fourth, that it is simply a marvellous play, painfully funny and passionately ...Show more
Educating Rita: Methuen Student Edi by Willy Russell
Category: Gift | Series: Student Editions Ser.
Educating Rita, about a working-class Liverpool girl's hunger for education, is 'simply a marvellous play, painfully funny and passionately serious; a hilarious social documentary; a fairy-tale with a quizzical, half-happy ending.' Sunday TimesEducating Rita was premiered at the RSC Warehouse, London, i ...Show more
Educating Rita (Notes) by RUSSELL Willy
Category: Fiction | Series: Longman Literature Ser.
Educating Rita, about a working-class Liverpool girl's hunger for education, is 'simply a marvellous play, painfully funny and passionately serious; a hilarious social documentary; a fairy-tale with a quizzical, half-happy ending.' Sunday Times Educating Ritawas premiered at the RSC Warehouse, London, i ...Show more
Shirley Valentine by RUSSELL WILLY
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Plays
Shirley Valentine, 42-year-old put-upon mother and housewife, leaves the drudgery of cooking dinner for her husband, packs her bags and heads for the sun. The note on the kitchen table reads "Gone to Greece back in two weeks." "It is a simple and brilliant idea...the profound and perennial point of the ...Show more
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