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Top Girls // Reviews

★★★★ 
“Brilliantly incisive”
“A strong ensemble carries this slick 40th-anniversary production of Caryl Churchill’s seminal play”
The Stage

Tala Gouveia as Marlene © Marc Brenner
Tala Gouveia as Marlene © Marc Brenner

★★★★ 
“Suba Das brings stylish panache to the latest incarnation of the 1982 play”
“Caryl Churchill's feminist classic still packs a punch”

The Telegraph

★★★★ 
“The discussion is fast and furious with some wonderful observations thrown around the table and all delivered with top-notch timing from the nine strong ensemble cast”
St Helen’s Star

★★★★
“Caryl Churchill’s play still resonate forty years on” 
 Wirral Globe 

Sky Frances with Tala Gouveia & Ailsa Joy © Marc Brenner
Sky Frances with Tala Gouveia & Ailsa Joy © Marc Brenner

★★★★ 
“This Top Girls revival is poignant, smart, and thoroughly amusing”
“The issues brought to light are still ever prevalent today”
Opening Nights

★★★★
"The stage and set design is sensational and immerses you in the narrative."
"The immensely talented cast provided many moments of realism and humour throughout and brought to life so many complex characters.​​​"

The Reviews Hub

“Caryl Churchill’s classic with a Toxteth twist”
“The play is rich in detail about the everyday compromises that thwart ambition and narrow options, constraining lives today as much as they ever did” 
The Guardian

“A memorable, timelessly pertinent evening” 
The Times

"High camp perfection"
The Observer

“Its messages of female empowerment, socialist struggle and the real definition of success are as relevant as ever”
What’s On Stage

“The air fizzes with energy as the production’s tight-knit, ebullient ensemble cast meet, greet, boast, weep, snipe, talk over each other in Churchill’s cacophonic overlapping dialogue”
Arts City Liverpool

Alicya Eyo, Saffron Dey & Nadia Anim © Marc Brenner
Alicya Eyo, Saffron Dey & Nadia Anim © Marc Brenner

Top Girls is at the Everyman until Sat 25 Mar 2023, click here to view the performance diary.
Photography by Marc Brenner.

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