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Bold Girls
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 18, 2003
Closed Nov 1, 2003

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

29th Street Rep presents the off-Broadway premiere of Rona Munro's Bold Girls, directed by Ludovica Villar-Hauser. Winner of the Susan Blackburn Award, the play peers into the lives of four women in violence-torn Belfast. With their husbands and fathers killed or imprisoned for their political activities, these women refuse to let gunfire, British soldiers, or absent men stop them from living their lives with passion, defiance, and spunk.

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29th Street Rep
212 W 29th St
New York, NY 10001


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

As Rona Munro's Bold Girls unfolds with a certain amount of dramatic flair, it becomes painfully clear that the playwright has much to get off her chest about the indignities that Northern Ireland's Irish-Catholic women are condemned to endure. These women are expected to keep home and hearth together as gunfire is heard just outside their lace-covered windows and as their husbands are regularly carted away by the Royal Ulster Constabulary for real or assumed IRA activities. As Munro makes plain, these possible Provo men -- some dead, others imprisoned, none ever seen -- are not saints. Nor "say-unts," as the word is pronounced in the actors' convincing accents.

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Reviewed by David Finkle on Sep 19, 2003

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