Girls Rock the Classics
a collection of short comedies
The Bechdel test asks whether a work of fiction features at least two women who talk to each other about something other than a man. This collection of short plays goes even further. It never mentions any males at all.
Estella Expects a Lot
Natasha Toughs It Out
Jane Errant
Cathy Haunts Catherine
Total running time: approximately 45 minutes
Multiple roles may be played by a cast of 3-12 young female actors.
Estella Expects a Lot
Natasha Toughs It Out
Jane Errant
Cathy Haunts Catherine
Total running time: approximately 45 minutes
Multiple roles may be played by a cast of 3-12 young female actors.
The Ellis School
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
November 20, 2020
Estella Expects a Lot, Natasha Toughs It Out, Cathy Haunts Catherine
By special arrangement with YouthPLAYS, this production also includes Who Remembers Éponine’s Sister? and Proud Mary and Prejudiced Lydia.
Cast: Ellen Brennan (Biddy), Anna Morowitz (Estella), Quinn [Poppy] Seif (Miss Havisham), Joanna Rapp (Natasha), Josephine [Josie] Braham (Sonya), Dionna [Didi] Bobo (Princess Mary), Laila Golla (Catherine), Sarah Rivers (Ellen), Naima Karuga (Cathy), Annie Bumstead (Muche), Eve Kilgore (Azelma), Fayza Hamilton (Cosette), Josephine [Josie] Gaddess (Mary), Khyla Herbert (Lydia), Naomi Craig (Kitty)
Directed by Lydia Gibson
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
November 20, 2020
Estella Expects a Lot, Natasha Toughs It Out, Cathy Haunts Catherine
By special arrangement with YouthPLAYS, this production also includes Who Remembers Éponine’s Sister? and Proud Mary and Prejudiced Lydia.
Cast: Ellen Brennan (Biddy), Anna Morowitz (Estella), Quinn [Poppy] Seif (Miss Havisham), Joanna Rapp (Natasha), Josephine [Josie] Braham (Sonya), Dionna [Didi] Bobo (Princess Mary), Laila Golla (Catherine), Sarah Rivers (Ellen), Naima Karuga (Cathy), Annie Bumstead (Muche), Eve Kilgore (Azelma), Fayza Hamilton (Cosette), Josephine [Josie] Gaddess (Mary), Khyla Herbert (Lydia), Naomi Craig (Kitty)
Directed by Lydia Gibson