Synopsis
Mother Clap's Molly House - A Play with Songs
$15.99 Mark Ravenhill & Matthew Scott
Published by Methuen
Large Mixed Cast
Ravenhill weaves two time zones - London 1726, where Mrs Tull's whores are giving her a
hard time, a man in a dress is looking for a job, her husband has a roving eye, and the apprentice
boy keeps disappearing
Meanwhile,in 2001, a group of wealthy gay men are preparing for a raunchy party
This black comedy not only celebrates the diversity of human sexuality but also provides a fascinating insight into a hidden chapter of London's history
Unusually, the text also includes both lyrics and score for the songs