{"product_id":"9781839044328-mary-and-the-hyenas","title":"Mary and the Hyenas","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn electrifying stage play telling the story of feminist icon Mary Wollstonecraft. Premiered by Hull Truck Theatre and Pilot Theatre in 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'I write. I demand. I ask. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e Not for women to have power over men but over themselves.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrailblazing writer, feminist philosopher, and fearless campaigner for women's rights, Mary Wollstonecraft lived a life of courage and determination. She dared to defy the conventions of eighteenth-century Britain, and kept going when many wanted to bring her down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaureen Lennon's play \u003cem\u003eMary and the Hyenas\u003c\/em\u003e is a searing tribute to the spirit and resilience of a woman who fought for equality and justice – and an exhilarating dive into history and the birth of feminism. Be prepared for petticoats to be lifted, boots to be stamped, and voices raised in the pursuit of change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing electrifying music by Billy Nomates and performed by a cast of six, \u003cem\u003eMary and the Hyenas\u003c\/em\u003e was first produced by Hull Truck Theatre and Pilot Theatre, directed by Esther Richardson, and opened at Hull Truck Theatre in 2025 before a UK tour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes the full text of the play along with a range of teaching materials and resources designed to help educators bring the play to life for their students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55125749203318,"sku":"9781839044328","price":9.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_33146999.jpg?v=1740002374","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781839044328-mary-and-the-hyenas","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}