Ustinov studio, BathLynn Nottage explores the secret history of her great-grandparents in this play about a seamstress who longs for love Lynn Nottage: Intimate Apparel and what lies beneath my playsIt's 1905 and Esther (Tanya Moodie) is a black seamstress who has lived in a New York boarding house for 18 years. While other girls, including those with "faces plain as flour", marry and move on, 35-year-old E…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:01PM on June 5, 2014