My Heart's a Suitcase & Low Level Panic by Clare Mcintyre

My Heart's a Suitcase & Low Level Panic by Clare Mcintyre

Two modern feminist classics by a writer who was amongst the extraordinary generation of British female playwrights to emerge in the 1980s.

'[McIntyre is] a writer of peculiar imaginative promise'

* Guardian *

'A fiercely modern parable of modern materialism – set in a grand, empty seaside flat, where two friends are spending the weekend'

* Financial Times on 'My Heart's A Suitcase' *

'Low level panic is the constant fear that runs through women's lives like a cold underground stream, its source is male violence and it is fed by tributaries of pornographyClare McIntyre's play looks at the repercussions this fear has on the lives of three women'

* Time Out on 'Low Level Panic' *

Clare McIntyre (1952-2009) was amongst the extraordinary generation of British female playwrights who emerged in the 1980s. Her best-known plays, including Low Level Panic (Royal Court Theatre, London, 1988) and My Heart's a Suitcase (Royal Court, 1990; winner of the Evening Standard and London Drama Critics awards for Most Promising Playwright), are now considered modern feminist classics. She also had an extensive career writing and acting for film, radio and television.

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ISBN 13	9781854592460
ISBN 10	1854592467
Title	My Heart's a Suitcase & Low Level Panic
Author	Clare Mcintyre
Series	Nhb Modern Plays
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Nick Hern Books
Year published	1994-04-14
Number of pages	120
Prizes	Winner of Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright 1990, Winner of Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright 1990, Winner of Samuel Beckett Award.
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