Gooch, Steve
Female Transport
- ISBN 13:
- 9780573691850
- author:
- Gooch, Steve
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Samuel French Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 102
- Dimensions:
- 17.6 x 12.6 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Drama texts: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Female Transport by Steve Gooch is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that explores the experiences of six women convicted of petty crimes in 19th century London.
Convicted to be transported to Australia, these women are held in cramped conditions below deck, where they undergo a transformative journey of self-discovery and collective empowerment.
The play is a compelling portrayal of their growth from individuals to a unified group of hardened fighters, highlighting the injustices of a male-dominated society and the importance of challenging societal norms.