Top Girls by Caryl Churchill

Top Girls

Caryl Churchill

87 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction play challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Set in the early Thatcher years, Top Girls is a seminal play of the modern theatre, revealing a world of women's experience at a pivotal moment in British history. Told by an eclectic group of historical and modern characters in a continuous conve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 829 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
challenging 47%
funny 43%
emotional 35%
tense 25%
dark 22%
informative 18%
sad 18%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 8%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 41%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 33% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 31% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.45

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