A First World Problem - by Milly Thomas
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A First World Problem - the new play by critically acclaimed 24-year-old writer Milly Thomas, showing at Theatre503, Battersea, in July 2014.
Theatre503 and Fools & Kings present
A First World Problem
By Milly Thomas
Tue 1 - Sat 12 July
(No show Monday 7th)
Directed by Holly Race Roughan
Designed by Frankie Bradshaw
“We're white, we’re westerners, we're girls and we’re rich, of course we're f**king miserable. The standards are just too f**king high for us to be anything else.”
It is 2014 and the final term in Britain’s most elite
4 STAR reviews across the board for ! Book now - ends this Saturday!
08/07/2014
Check out this review. Tickets left for some performances this week! http://www.femalearts.com/node/1287
A First World Problem: Theatre503 - Theatre Review | Female Arts The particular elitism of the British public school system is a subject for drama that keeps on giving. In A First World Problem, the ostensible hurdle that awaits Amelia, H**e and Lydia is whether they will get into Oxford. But their lives are a catalogue of other social pressures which they mus...
Tonight SOLD OUT again! Only 3 tix left for tomorrow! A few more for Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sat matinee left.
08/07/2014
This many reviews can't be wrong! See latest here: http://www.thepublicreviews.com/first-world-problem-theatre-503-london/ tix available for our last two nights this Fri & Sat
A First World Problem - Theatre 503, London Writer: Milly Thomas Director : Holly Race Roughan Reviewer: Alison Lewin Having been brought up on the gentility and tranquility of Enid Blyton’s version of events in girls boarding schools, One c...
07/07/2014
Seen this review? http://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2014/07/03/a-first-world-problem-at-theatre503-theatre-review/ - catch this week while you still can!
A First World Problem at Theatre503 | Theatre review | The Upcoming If the Bechdel test can be applied to theatre, then A First World Problem is a first-class example of how to ace it. The subject of the boarding schoolgirl experience has been brought up to date and the state of feminism in this part of the education system is being re-addressed. Candid and funny...
07/07/2014
AND another fab review for http://kateinbrockley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/amelia-molly-vevers-hebe-milly-thomas-l.html?m=1
Not quite a yummy mummy: Theatre Review - A First World Problem
07/07/2014
Another great review for http://londongrip.co.uk/2014/07/a-first-world-problem-theatre-503-london-review-by-carole-woddis/
A First World Problem (Theatre 503, London) – review by Carole Woddis. A First World Problem. Great title, an inversion of the usual glib, `third world’ moniker applied to anything outside the leading western and US economies!
07/07/2014
Check out wandsworth guardian review http://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/leisure/theatre/11321963.What_s_it_really_like_to_be_upper_class__White_and_British_/
What's it really like to be upper-class, White and British? Welcome to the casually cruel, intensely competitive and emotionally unstable world of the British girls' boarding school, as depicted by writer Milly Thomas.
27/06/2014
Check out these great rehearsal shots. Can't wait till opening night on Tues!
A new play by Milly Thomas
1 - 12 July 2014
Please note these rehearsal shots were not taken in full costume.
Full cast and crew list now available!
Cast
H**e - Milly Thomas
Amelia / Steve - Molly Vevers
Lydia / Hugo / Broad - Kate Craggs
Crew
Director - Holly Race Roughan
Designer - Frankie Bradshaw
Lighting Designer - Matt Swithinbank
Sound Designer - Max Barton
Trailer Director - Ali Dunlop
Stage Manager - Ian Smith
Movement Director - Katie Payne
Assistant Director - Mona K Lilly
Marketing Manager - Lara Taylor
Social Media Manager - Jo Sarchet
Producer - Jessica Campbell
12/06/2014
The new-look Latchmere beer garden looks fantastic, complete with 'A First World Problem' posters.
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