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This new student edition includes an introduction covering the play's context; chronology; dramatic devices; critical reception; production history; and key themes such as class and identity, popular culture and education. 

Educating Rita premiered at the RSC Warehouse, London, in June 1980. Voted Best Comedy of 1980, it was subsequently made into a highly successful film with Michael Caine and Julie Walters.

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ISBN/EAN 9781350200937
Author Willy Russell
Publisher Bloomsbury
Imprint Methuen Drama
Publication date 15 Jun 2023
Format Paperback
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Educating Rita (Methuen Drama Student Editions)

Educating Rita, about a working-class Liverpool girl's hunger for education, is 'simply a marvellous play, painfully funny and passionately serious; a hilarious social documentary; a fairy-tale with a quizzical, half-happy ending.' Sunday Times

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