Alice "Childie" McNaught

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Alice "Childie" McNaught is a central, emotionally complex young woman in the play and film "The Killing of Sister George," whose fraught relationship with the title character explores themes of dependency, manipulation, and power in an intimate same-sex partnership.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
theatre character
adaptedIn film The Killing of Sister George NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Killing of Sister George NERFINISHED
characterType emotionally complex young woman
createdFor play The Killing of Sister George
emotionalProfile conflicted
dependent
vulnerable
fullName Alice McNaught NERFINISHED
gender female
medium feature film
stage play
narrativeFunction explores dependency in an intimate same-sex relationship
explores manipulation in a romantic partnership
explores power imbalances in a lesbian relationship
nickname Childie NERFINISHED
orientationContext lesbian character
relationshipNature same-sex partnership with Sister George
relationshipWith Sister George NERFINISHED
roleInNarrative central character
settingContext intimate domestic environment
themeInvolvement dependency
manipulation
power dynamics

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The Killing of Sister George character Alice "Childie" McNaught