KNYGA Caroline Bird Last Stand of Mrs. Mary Whitehouse

Discover the captivating and humorous world of "Last Stand of Mrs. Mary Whitehouse," a brilliant new play by Nick Hern Books that takes a sharp look at the infamous blasphemy trial involving Mary Whitehouse and Gay News in the 1970s. This witty production premiered at Nottingham Playhouse in 2025, featuring the talented Maxine Peake in the lead role. With its engaging narrative and sharp social commentary, this play offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in British history. Perfect for theater enthusiasts and anyone interested in the intersection of culture and politics, this paperback edition spans 80 pages, making it an accessible addition to your bookshelf. Don’t miss out on this thought-provoking and entertaining read that brings to life the complexities of censorship and freedom of expression.