The Sugar Wife

Discover the intricate tapestry of love, lust, and the darker sides of human nature in Elizabeth Kuti's compelling play, Sugar Wife. Set against the backdrop of a 19th-century Quaker household, this thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of prostitution and slavery, offering a unique perspective on societal norms of the time.

Published by Nick Hern Books in 2024, this new edition of Sugar Wife coincides with its revival at the renowned Abbey Theatre in Dublin, making it a must-read for theatre enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With 96 pages of rich storytelling, Kuti's work invites readers to explore the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas.

Don't miss the chance to experience this powerful work that challenges perceptions and ignites discussions about freedom and exploitation. Order your copy today!