Fairies Are Thirsty

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Author: Denise Boucher

ISBN-10: 0889222002

ISBN-13: 9780889222007

Category: Canadian Drama

According to the 19th-century historian Michelet, “Les fées” were women who would rather sing than pray. For this crime, they were punished by being imprisoned in containers that would be opened only at the end of time. In Les fées ont soif (The Fairies Are Thirsty) Denise Bocher takes this image and focuses on it. The Fairies Are Thirsty is a daring, passionate and poetic exploration of the role of women through all time. In the play, three women—a housewife, a whore and the Virgin...

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Three women a housewife, a whore, and the Virgin Mary fight to break out of the stereotypes in which they've been imprisoned for years.