A modern retelling of Chaucer's tale, blending humor and cultural insight in a vibrant London setting.
No reviews yet
A modern retelling of Chaucer's tale, blending humor and cultural insight in a vibrant London setting.
Zadie Smith's first time writing for the stage, a riotous twenty-first century translation of Geoffrey Chaucer's classic The Wife of Bath “Married five times. Mother. Lover. Aunt. Friend. She plays many roles round here. And never Scared to tell the whole of her truth, whether Or not anyone wants to hear it. Wife Of Willesden: pissed enough to tell her life Story to whoever has ears and eyes . . .” In her stage-writing debut, celebrated novelist and essayist Zadie Smith brings to life a comedic ...
will contain mild spoilers
Moderate sexual references and innuendo; some explicit dialogue. To sexual coercion in historical context.
Minor mentions of conflict; no graphic depictions.
Moderate use of strong language and slang throughout.
Brief references to alcohol and casual drinking.
Minor presence of LGBTQIA+ characters in background.
Brief religious references tied to cultural context.
No evidence found in available sources.
No evidence found in available sources.
Moderate social commentary on class and culture.
No evidence found in available sources.
Brief mentions of systemic inequality and struggle. To sexual coercion in historical context.
No information found.