In 1953 a man wrote a play about waiting
In 1988 he sued five women for trying to perform it
In 2001 Madonna released ‘What It Feels Like for a Girl’

It’s 2024 and we’re still waiting.

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Since Samuel Beckett wrote Waiting for Godot,

he and his estate have notoriously challenged - often legally - non-male companies

that wish to perform it

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A whip-smart interrogation of gender, authorial copyright and the cultural significance of Madonna's 1989 album, Like a Prayer, Silent Faces return with their trademark style of playful, political, physical theatre.

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Featured in The Guardian's 20 theatre, comedy and dance shows you shouldn’t miss at Edinburgh fringe 2022

As heard on The Guilty Feminist podcast and Radio 4’s Roleplay

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★★★★

cheeky and geeky

The Guardian

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★★★★

richly comic

The Stage

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★★★★★

Unmissable

Reviews Hub

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★★★★

extremely clever, amusing and provocative

The Scotsman

★★★★

Broadway Baby

 

★★★★

Broadway World

★★★★

Wee Review

★★★★

The Student

 

★★★★

StageTalk Magazine

★★★★★

Fringe Biscuit

★★★★★

Feminist Fringe

★★★★★

Get the Chance

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will have you laughing all evening and arguing all night

The Spectator

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