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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)

Cast/Performers

Emma Ernest (Margaret Thatcher), Morag Cross (Margaret Thatcher), Helen Reuben (Queen Elizabeth II), Sarah Moyle (Queen Elizabeth II)

Creatives/Company

Author: Moira Buffini
Presented by: Theatre Nation Partnership
Producer(s): Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, Francesca Clark
Director(s): Alex Thorpe, Jonnie Riordan (movement), Chani Merrell (assistant), Chloe Bake (casting)
Design(s): Katie Lias, Victoria Maytom (assistant)
Lighting: Ryan Day
Musical Director: Kate Marlais (and musical arrangement)
Sound: Owen Crouch
Costume: Chantal Short (costume supervisor)
Other: Daniele Lydon (accent coach)

Handbagged

Handbagged (Play) production archive for QTIX code T1488629253. Details of all Handbagged archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0312033812

Archive Listings

19 May 25 to 24 May 25	Oxford Playhouse Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
12 May 25 to 17 May 25	Northern Stage Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive
5 May 25 to 10 May 25	Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford, Surrey Performance Details => Venue archive
28 Apr 25 to 3 May 25	Belgrade Theatre Coventry, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive
21 Apr 25 to 26 Apr 25	Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Performance Details => Venue archive
8 Apr 25 to 12 Apr 25	Blackpool Grand Theatre Blackpool, Lancashire Performance Details => Venue archive
31 Mar 25 to 5 Apr 25	Theatre Royal Wakefield Wakefield, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Mar 25 to 29 Mar 25	Curve Leicester, Leicestershire Performance Details => Venue archive
17 Mar 25 to 22 Mar 25	The Lowry Salford, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Mar 25 to 15 Mar 25	New Theatre Peterborough Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Performance Details => Venue archive
4 Mar 25 to 8 Mar 25	Cast Doncaster, South Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
26 Feb 25 to 1 Mar 25	Grand Theatre Wolverhampton, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Feb 25 to 1 Mar 25	Queen's Theatre Hornchurch Hornchurch, Essex Performance Details => Venue archive

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