Unit 3/4 Vinegar tom / Silent movie/ my rehearsal
VINEGAR TOM: A 1976 play by Caryl Churchill. As well as the added anachronism of the actors, who performed the songs in modern dress, despite the fact that the play was set in the 17th century. This play is about women's Rights Act in 1970 and explored the thought that women were treated unequally to men in England, both at the time in which the play takes place, and the time in which the play was written. PLOT: This play is about a girl named Alice who is in her twenties in a small village she with her mother is accused of Witchcraft. Witches back than were old poor single cunning or skilled to help temper social unrest. Alice is sexually discriminated because she had sexual intercourse without marriage and if your not married than you will get "prostitute" shamed and will be called and known as a witch The opening of the play shows a woman who is in her early 20s and a character named, simply, Man. Rather than individualizing the character 'Man' by giving him...