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Do you think that Churchill presents her characters in Act One as relating their own stories without trying to understand each other? In your answer you should make close references to several sequences.
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"We portrayed the historical characters as contradictions, not successes. They rarely even appeared to listen to one another, being happier to relate their own stories than try to understand one another's experiences." (Julie Thompson Burk writing about her 1987 production of Top Girls.) Do you think that Churchill presents her characters in Act One as relating their own stories without trying to understand each other? In your answer you should make close references to several sequences. Gemma Ferguson 12RJT When first looking at Caryl Churchill's play, 'Top Girls' we can analyse the main Acts and obtain some impression concerning the possible dramatic and thematic purpose of the Acts and sections within these Acts. Within Act one, I feel that Caryl Churchill's main purpose is to bring characters and their stories to us and to encourage her audience to make parallels between these characters. Therefore I feel that in this sense Churchill...
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