With modern-day parallels and an excellent ensemble, this play about two powerful women tests the limits of intolerance and compassion
Handbagged describes a battle of wills between two powerful women who, due to temperament or profession, like to hide their feelings. In a play that tests the limits of intolerance and compassion, the joke is that the Queen, the very embodiment of a hierarchical society, is the empathetic one opposite a Thatcher who is humourless and doctrinaire.
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