Dunbar's bleakly funny tale of a menage a trois captured 80s austerity. What can her defiant heroines tell audiences today?'This is life," Andrea Dunbar told the Yorkshire Post in 1987, defending the film version of her play Rita, Sue and Bob Too. "The facts are there." Dunbar was adamant about telling the truth in her work, insisting "you write what's said, you don't lie". Her second play, an unvarnished tale of a m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PM on September 14, 2017