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Scenes With Girls review " boy banter satirises the Bechdel test

by Kate Wyver

Royal Court, LondonMiriam Battye's play has some astute insights, but the friendship at its centre doesn't seem worth fighting for Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird taught us that love and attention are basically the same thing. Miriam Battye toys with this idea in her new play, in which love is misplaced and attention diverted. Though messy and, at times, uncertain, Scenes With Girls is a reminder that friendships deserve as…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:12am on January 22, 2020