Longman Literature: Educating Rita

Willy Russell's brilliant two-hander brings working-class hairdresser Rita and jaded university professor Frank together in a collision of wit, ambition, and transformation. This Longman Literature edition is perfect for students and theatre lovers alike, with notes and context that deepen your appreciation of Russell's sharp dialogue and tender humour. It's a play about finding your voice, challenging expectations, and the messy, beautiful business of education. Perfect for VCE students, drama enthusiasts, or anyone who loves stories about reinvention and unlikely friendships.