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Description
In an audacious, provocative protest against flagrant global attempts to sexualise and commodify childhood for profit, award-winning artist Bryony Kimmings and her niece Taylor, nine, decided to play the global tween machine at its own game by inventing dinosaur-loving, bike riding,tuna pasta-eating, alternative pop star Catherine Bennett.
In a typically screwball and humorous fashion acclaimed writer Bryony Kimmings, tackles the issues at the very core of their plight head on and begsthe question, what does it really take to be a Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model for a child of the 21st century?
Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model took Edinburgh Festival 2013 by storm, winning critical acclaim as well as a number of awards including a Fringe First, the Fringe Review Outstanding Theatre Award 2013 and the Arches Brick Award 2013.
Product details
Published | Sep 02 2014 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 64 |
ISBN | 9781783190638 |
Imprint | Oberon Books |
Dimensions | 0 x 0 inches |
Series | Oberon Modern Plays |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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Reviews
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Hilarious, heartbreaking, troubling and inspirational. Kick-ass in all the right ways.
Time Out
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Bold, brave and very brilliant; don't miss.
Independent
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A work of almost staggering warmth and fragility.
Scotsman
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Cool, funny, heart-warming and infectiously optimistic.
Guardian