Out of her unique association with Steven Berkoff, Linda Marlowe presents, Berkoff's Women, a theatrical exploration of sensuality, revenge, pathos, heart-breaking loneliness and riotous humour. There are selected excerpts from his plays such as Decadence, From My Point Of View, a poignant short story about a woman left on the shelf ageing. Revenge and tragedy as Clytemnestra in Agamemnon avenges her husband's murder of their child. Hilarious sexy stories and The Sphinx from Greek who decimates men for their collusion, killing and rape and eulogises women as superior beings. These are just some of the highlights of Steven's writing for women. Read more …
Given that Marlowe had spent another twenty on and off doing the plays with Berkoff himself, to suggest she’s earned her spurs is something of an understatement.
A masterclass in feminine rage, lust and lived experience.
Linda Marlowe--Berkoff's Women
Tron Theatre, Glasgow from Thursday February 21, 2019, until Saturday February 23, 2019. More info: www.tron.co.uk
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