Details

The monarch - Liz. Her most powerful subject - Maggie. Handbags, hairspray and sensible shoes. One believed there was no such thing as society. The other had vowed to serve it. Handbagged opens the clasp on the antipathy between two giants of the twentieth century. Based on the critically-acclaimed short play from Women, Power & Politics (Tricycle, 2010) Running time: 2hrs 15mins

Cast/Performers

Marion Bailey (Queen Elizabeth II), Stella Gonet (Margaret Thatcher), Neet Mohan (multiple roles including Nancy Reagan / Neil Kinnock / Kenneth Kaunda / Robert Runcie - Archbishop of Canterbury), Jeff Rawle (plays multiple roles including Ronald Regan / Denis Thatcher / Peter Carrington / Geoffrey Howe), Lucy Robinson (Liz), Fenella Woolgar (Mags)

Creatives/Company

Author: Moira Buffini
Producer(s): Eleanor Lloyd Productions, Tricycle Theatre
Director: Indhu Rubasingham
Design: Richard Kent
Lighting: Oliver Fenwick
Sound: Carolyn Downing