Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model

Bryony Kimmings author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:10th Aug '13

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The inventive, provocative play that took Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 by storm, winning critical acclaim as well as numerous awards.

The new work from performance artist and theatre maker Bryony Kimmings, exploring modern society, the internet and the sexualised world our children are growing up in.

In an audacious, provocative protest against flagrant global attempts to sexualise and commodify childhood for profit, award-winning artist Bryony Kimmings and her niece Taylor, nine, decided to play the global tween machine at its own game by inventing dinosaur-loving, bike riding,tuna pasta-eating, alternative pop star Catherine Bennett.

In a typically screwball and humorous fashion acclaimed writer Bryony Kimmings, tackles the issues at the very core of their plight head on and begsthe question, what does it really take to be a Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model for a child of the 21st century?

Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model took Edinburgh Festival 2013 by storm, winning critical acclaim as well as a number of awards including a Fringe First, the Fringe Review Outstanding Theatre Award 2013 and the Arches Brick Award 2013.

Hilarious, heartbreaking, troubling and inspirational. Kick-ass in all the right ways. * Time Out *
Bold, brave and very brilliant; don't miss. * Independent *
A work of almost staggering warmth and fragility. * Scotsman *
Cool, funny, heart-warming and infectiously optimistic. * Guardian *

ISBN: 9781783190638

Dimensions: 210mm x 130mm x 3mm

Weight: 92g

64 pages