Fit for a Queen
by Betty Shamieh
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the engaging start of the play but feel that it loses momentum towards the conclusion. Overall, the experience is enjoyable, though it could benefit from a more cohesive finish.
Synopsis
Inspired by the life of Hatshepsut, a woman who ruled as a pharaoh in ancient Egypt.
Under the guidance of Senenmut, her female lover, Hatshepsut usurps the throne from her son-in-law, Thutmose III.
Full of intrigue, farce, and sexual politics, FIT FOR A QUEEN is a tragicomedy of epic proportions with a modern sensibility.
Publication
Fit for a Queen is a American historical play written by Betty Shamieh and published by Broadway Play Publishing (2018).
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Broadway Play Publishing · 2018 · 66 pp
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