Cloud 9 Resources
Websites
For a great timeline of Churchill's career as a playwright, check out this site.
This site has a really solid short bio of Churchill.
This site offers some really handy links to all of Churchill's plays. Read 'em all if you get the chance.
Articles and Interviews
This article gives a solid argument for why Caryl Churchill should be considered among the great playwrights in English history.
The English newspaper The Guardian decided to stand by its defense of Churchill's play, Seven Jewish Children, even though the play was heavily criticized for being anti-Semitic. Then again, Churchill's no stranger to making people angry.
This interesting article talks about Churchill by interviewing the people who have been closest to her in her career.
Video
Here's a smashing preview of a performance of Cloud 9 by the University of Illinois at Chicago.
It's a smaller production of Cloud 9, but this troupe nails the comedic aspects.
A teasing trailer for a production of Cloud 9 done by London's Union Theatre in 2009.
Audio
Caryl Churchill's most famous play comes to life in audiobook form. You can totally listen to it in the car.
Images
Here's a pic of the woman herself in recent years. She looks pretty happy about something.
Like the title says, this is a pic of Churchill when she's younger. Check out the feather boa. Or is that just a giant coat?
Here we have Clive and his wonderful family celebrating the power of England onstage.
An awesome rendering of the kinds of ideas Churchill wants to explore in this play.