Perfect Days

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Perfect Days is a popular stage play by Scottish writer Liz Lochhead that blends sharp humor and emotional depth in its portrayal of a successful woman confronting midlife and her desire for motherhood.

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instanceOf stage play
theatrical work
author Liz Lochhead NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Scotland
creatorNationality Scottish
explores biological clock pressures
gender expectations
modern relationships
personal fulfillment
firstPerformanceLocation Scotland NERFINISHED
follows a successful woman confronting midlife
genre comedy
comedy-drama
drama
hasAudience adult theatre-goers
hasCharacterType romantic partners
strong female protagonist
supportive friends
hasDialogueStyle naturalistic
witty
hasTheme aging
career versus family
desire for a child
female friendship
midlife crisis
motherhood
romantic relationships
intendedMedium live theatre
mainCharacter Barb NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus a woman’s desire for motherhood
notableFor blend of comedy and pathos
popular contemporary Scottish theatre text
strong female lead
originalLanguage English
partOf contemporary Scottish drama
protagonistLifeStage middle age
protagonistOccupation hairdresser
protagonistStatus successful career woman
setting Glasgow NERFINISHED
settingPeriod late 20th century
structure two-act play
tone emotional
humorous
uses sharp humor
writtenBy Scottish writer Liz Lochhead NERFINISHED

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