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Rosalie Minnitt's 'Clementine' Tour Combines Regency Satire with Contemporary Feminist Critique

opinion-review · 2026-03-29

Rosalie Minnitt's theatrical production 'Clementine' continues its UK tour after debuting in 2022 and gaining attention at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe. The show presents a chaotic blend of Regency-era satire with modern pop culture references, TikTok sounds, and feminist commentary. It follows Lady Clementine Chessington-World-of-Adventures, who must find a husband before her 27th birthday or face institutionalization. The performance at Theatre Royal Bath received enthusiastic audience response with frequent laughter. The production critiques historical and contemporary pressures on women regarding marriage and self-presentation. Upcoming tour dates include Theatr Clywd in Mold on January 23-24 and Arena Theatre in Wolverhampton on February 14.

Key facts

  • Rosalie Minnitt created and performs in 'Clementine'
  • The show debuted in 2022 and was featured at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe
  • Current UK tour includes Theatre Royal Bath, Theatr Clywd, and Arena Theatre
  • Production blends Regency-era satire with modern pop culture and TikTok references
  • Show presents feminist critique of historical and contemporary pressures on women

Entities

Artists

  • Rosalie Minnitt

Institutions

  • Theatre Royal Bath
  • Theatr Clywd
  • Arena Theatre

Locations

  • Bath
  • Mold
  • Wolverhampton
  • UK

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