Stella Feehily Books

“Savvy, smart and witty . . . refreshingly ambitious.”— The Times (London) “Combines a sharp look at the chaos of contemporary sexual mores with a wild surreal imagine Closer with a touch of Lewis Carroll and you get the picture . . . a remarkable play.”— Guardian A satirical comedy of modern manners from the author of Duck.

The stage drama explores the life and achievements of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, a groundbreaking astronomer who made significant contributions to the field in the twentieth century. Premiering at Hampstead Theatre in London in 2024, the play delves into her groundbreaking research and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated scientific community, highlighting her legacy and impact on astronomy.