Synopsis
The Gut Girls
$12.99 Published by Samuel French Ltd
6 Male 6 Female
Premiéred at London's Albany Empire in 1988 and set in Deptford at the turn of the century, this play traces the lives of the girls who work in the gutting sheds of the Cattle Market and how their lives are changed when the sheds are closed down
Although the girls are unwilling participants in a club founded by Lady Helena to find alternative employment the results are not without tragic consequences