Stags and Hens
by Willy Russell

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Highlights

105 minsInterior SetBritishComedy

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Readers have mixed feelings about Stags and Hens. While many appreciate its humor and relatable characters, some find the themes repetitive and challenging to engage with. The portrayal of working-class culture and misogyny resonates with certain audiences, but not everyone connects with the setting or style.

Humorous and relatable charactersEngaging exploration of cultureCaptures working-class realityThemes can feel repetitiveNot everyone's cup of tea

Synopsis

This cynical play by the author of Educating Rita is a comedy of wedding eve nerves set in the loos of a tacky Liverpool club where Dave and Linda, unbeknownst to each other, are having parties.

Press Reviews

"Lively, coarse, well organized, truthful and very funny."

— London Financial Times

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Paperback · New edition
£9.49
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£10.99

Publication

PublisherSamuel French
Year2001
BindingPaperback
EditionNew edition
Pages112
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780413767806
ISBN-100413767809
eISBN-139781472515612
LCCN86121017
LCCPR6068.U865 S73 1985
DCC822/.914

Stags and Hens is a British comedy play written by Willy Russell and published by Samuel French in London (2001).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9781472515612).

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