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It was written by Andrea Dunbar, who adapted the film from two of her stage plays: Rita Sue and Bob Too (1982) and The Arbour (1980), [3] which were first performed at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
She wrote The Arbor (1980) and Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1982), an autobiographical drama about the sexual adventures of teenage girls living in a run-down part of Bradford, West Yorkshire. She wrote most of the adaptation for the film Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987).
Mar 27, 2021 · The heartbreaking story of Rita, Sue and Bob Too writer Andrea Dunbar - and how tragedies still haunt her family. Bradford-born Andrea Dunbar was just 15 when she began writing her first play as part of a school assignment.
May 28, 2019 · Dunbar wrote about what she knew. Rita, Sue and Bob Too, in which a married man lures his teenage babysitters into a casual love triangle, was partly inspired by her own life and partly by two ...
Jun 4, 2019 · It’s probably through the 1987 film Rita, Sue and Bob Too that most people have heard of Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar. Set and shot in and around her home city, it was adapted by...
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Mar 22, 2021 · Alan Clarke. Clarke, who directed Rita, Sue and Bob Too, spent years directing plays and TV productions for ITV and the BBC. He directed the TV play Made in Britain (1982) starring Tim Roth as...
May 29, 2017 · Originally written for the stage in 1982 by Andrea Dunbar, the story depicted life on the deprived Buttershaw estate where she grew up - and did not flinch from its portrayal of alcoholism,...
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